# N6116U: 2001 Flightstar FLIGHTSTAR II SC

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Flightstar FLIGHTSTAR II SC](https://openairdocs.org/model/flightstar-flightstar-ii-sc) (registry code 059028Q, 2 seats)
- Engine: [HKS 700E](https://openairdocs.org/engine/hks-700e) (registry code 33777)
- Serial number: 313
- Year built: 2001
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: January 15, 2008
- Certificate issued: October 15, 2021
- Expires: October 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A7F5B2
- Registered owner: [Sudul Benjamin J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SUDUL%20BENJAMIN%20J)
- Location: [Russell, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Russell)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.9444° N, 79.0829° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 16345, 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=6116U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6116U

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 (Flightstar FLIGHTSTAR II SC)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (HKS 700E)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (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 ERA22LA312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA312), Jul 14, 2022: Flightstar Flightstar II SC (N6116U), Russell, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot failed to maintain adequate airspeed and exceeded the airplane’s critical angle of attack while attempting to climb over trees, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20220714012319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220714012319A), Jul 14, 2022: Flightstar Inc FLIGHTSTAR II SC (N6116U), Russell, PA, Substantial damage. On Thursday, July 14, 2022, an accident occurred involving [privacy data omitted], a Flightstar II Sc model aircraft certificated in the experimental light…

## 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 N6116U

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N6116U before.

- [Cancelled 1990-04-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6116U-1990-04-05): Maule MX-7-180, S/N 11046C. N-number assigned, not yet registered
- [Cancelled 1974-07-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6116U-1974-07-26): Pawlowski-Streich 01, S/N 0001. Owner: [Pawlowski Daniel S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAWLOWSKI%20DANIEL%20S), [Westminster, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Westminster)

## Related

- Other Flightstar FLIGHTSTAR II SC aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/flightstar-flightstar-ii-sc/aircraft.md
- The HKS 700E engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/hks-700e.md

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