# N217JM: 1986 Milner James E KOLB TWINSTAR TSP-1, registration cancelled 2022-02-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 5, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Milner James E KOLB TWINSTAR TSP-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/milner-james-e-kolb-twinstar-tsp-1) (registry code 05613SR)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: A-2
- Year built: 1986
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 10, 1986
- Certificate issued: October 16, 2018
- Last registry action: October 16, 2018
- Mode S code: A1D457
- Owner when cancelled: [Bipes Gary J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIPES%20GARY%20J)
- Location: [Hector, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Hector)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.7429° N, 94.7390° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55342, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217JM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=217JM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N217JM-2022-02-05

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Milner James E KOLB TWINSTAR TSP-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/milner-james-e-kolb-twinstar-tsp-1.md

## 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 CEN19LA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19LA176), Jun 13, 2019: Kolb Kolb Twinstar TSP 1 (N217JM), Hector, MN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s operation of the airplane outside of the center of gravity limits, which resulted in an adverse aerodynamic condition and subsequent hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the…

## 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 20190613006899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190613006899A), Jun 13, 2019: Milner James E KOLB TWINSTAR TSP-1 (N217JM), Hector, MN, Destroyed. Pilot felt a flutter at or about 500 AGL proceeded to airport to land, as the pilot attempted to flare the aircraft stalled and fell approximately 20' causing…

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