# N153K: 2000 Owings Kevin HORNET

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Owings Kevin HORNET](https://openairdocs.org/model/owings-kevin-hornet) (registry code 05610SC, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 0015
- Year built: 2000
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: U S Light Acft Corp HORNET
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 26, 2000
- Certificate issued: July 18, 2012
- Expires: July 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A0D635
- Registered owner: [Unangst John F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNANGST%20JOHN%20F)
- Location: [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.9099° N, 97.4343° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76179, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=153K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N153K

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Owings Kevin HORNET)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Bombardier ROTAX (ALL))

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N153K.

## NTSB investigations on N153K not matched to an aircraft (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX68F0132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68F0132), Sep 11, 1967: Aero Comdr 500-B (N153K), Santa Ana, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N153K.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Owings Kevin HORNET aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/owings-kevin-hornet/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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