# N3073B: Barche Melvin E BABY ACE

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Barche Melvin E BABY ACE](https://openairdocs.org/model/barche-melvin-e-baby-ace) (registry code 05619DK, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 100
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 28, 2007
- Certificate issued: January 16, 2023
- Expires: January 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A33C16
- Registered owner: [Spitler Scott M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPITLER%20SCOTT%20M)
- Location: [Maryville, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Maryville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.6608° N, 83.9814° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37803, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3073B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3073B

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 (Barche Melvin E BABY ACE)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N3073B.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N3073B.

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N3073B

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N3073B before.

- [Cancelled 2002-05-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3073B-2002-05-31): Piper PA-44-180, S/N 44-7995114, built 1978. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Flightsafety International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLIGHTSAFETY%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Vero Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Vero%20Beach)
- [Cancelled 1956-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3073B-1956-10-03): Cessna 195A, S/N 7957. Owner: [Farrington Fred Hall](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FARRINGTON%20FRED%20HALL), [Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Seattle)

## Related

- Other Barche Melvin E BABY ACE aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/barche-melvin-e-baby-ace/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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