# Barnes Steven D STEVE BARNES RV-4

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05608KT
- Manufacturer (registry): BARNES STEVEN D
- Model: STEVE BARNES RV-4
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/barnes-steven-d-steve-barnes-rv-4

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## 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 CEN18LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18LA068), Jan 4, 2018: Barnes Steven D Steve Barnes RV 4 (N83SB), Montrose, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because a postaccident examination of the engine did not reveal any mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have…

## 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 20180104000019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180104000019A), Jan 4, 2018: Barnes Steven D STEVE BARNES RV-4 (N83SB), Montrose, CO, Substantial damage. After reaching cruise altitude, pilot trimmed engine to smooth at which it began to lose power. All attempts to regain power failed. Pilot made an emergency…

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