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N2498

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1972 Marcellus STARDUSTER SA-300 · Continental E185 series

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Registered owner
Wilson Zachary H
Location
Plant City, FL
Owner type
Individual
Serial number
7242
Year built
1972
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date
August 24, 1979
Certificate issued
November 7, 2023
Expires
November 30, 2030
Mode S code
A254DE
Marcellus STARDUSTER SA-300Airframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 1 registeredTCDS E-246Engine · Continental E185 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental E185 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 10

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1967In forceSuperseded2026
Superseded and historical ADs · 2
AD 94-14-12Octane Aviation GasolineHistoricalReplaced by AD 95-21-15AD 97-15-01PistonsHistoricalReplaced by AD 97-21-02

Information bulletins that may apply · 2

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 3

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB CHI07CA242Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportColumbia, ILThe pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent left main landing gear collapse.Jul 24, 2007 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA96LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportUmatilla, FLThe pilot's improper use of brakes on landing roll out resulting in a nose over.May 12, 1996 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA74FKG56Accident · No injuriesClosedBrooks, GAMar 9, 1974 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20070724014159ALevel Off Touchdown · Columbia, IL(-23) Pilot stated that after a hard landing the aircraft started to pull to the left. During the effort to keep the aircraft straight, the pilot noticed the aircraft starting to settle lower to the ground. After examining the aircraft, the main landing gear…Jul 24, 2007 · Reported as Amtr STARDUSTR300 · Substantial damageAccident 19960512015919ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Umatilla, FLMade wheel landing. Applied brakes tail up. Nosed over.May 12, 1996 · Reported as Amtr Starfire · Substantial damage
Reports on N2498 not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N2498, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

Accident 19740309025509AAmtr 8660141 · Brooks, GAFuel pres drop bfr eng quit. Post acdt exam carb and fuel pump chkd ok. Eng vib last flt.Mar 9, 1974 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N2498General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Marcellus STARDUSTER SA-300 aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 31

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N2498 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

1933Alexander LONG WING EAGLEROCK · S/N 131Cancelled Jan 3, 1933 · Page Frank H