# Kolb FIRESTAR - Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry) - Registry codes: 059011J, 05902F6, 05902SI - Manufacturer (registry): KOLB · KOLB AIRCRAFT CO · KOLB CO INC - Model: FIRESTAR - Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine - Category: Airplane - Engines: 1 · 2 cycle - Seats: 1 - Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb - Certification: Light sport - Registered aircraft: 11 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/kolb-firestar Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all. ## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs) Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment. None matched. ## Registered aircraft (11) - [N101SK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N101SK): [Comer David R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMER%20DAVID%20R), [Zephyrhills, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Zephyrhills), built 1985, S/N FS04851087 - [N119ZX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N119ZX): [Chester Darwin J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHESTER%20DARWIN%20J), [Barnum, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Barnum), built 2008, S/N WS011108 - [N1281A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1281A): [Albert Lea Airport Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALBERT%20LEA%20AIRPORT%20INC), [Albert Lea, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Albert%20Lea), built 2007, S/N AEL 1 - [N3564F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3564F): [Plamieri Terry M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLAMIERI%20TERRY%20M), [Bristol, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Bristol), built 1991, S/N KF11739 - [N5615B](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5615B): [Jones-Gauthier Robert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JONES-GAUTHIER%20ROBERT), [Melba, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Melba), built 1996, S/N 254 - [N6180H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6180H): [Johnson Kelvin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20KELVIN), [Glasgow, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Glasgow), S/N FS833 - [N6630Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6630Q): [Cambon William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAMBON%20WILLIAM%20R), [Joshua Tree, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Joshua%20Tree), built 1995, S/N FF560 - [N7062R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7062R): [Pleasants Hugh B III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLEASANTS%20HUGH%20B%20III), [Cartersville, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Cartersville), built 1986, S/N F1035 - [N75409](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75409): [Joy Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOY%20ROBERT%20E), [Cherry Valley, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Cherry%20Valley), S/N RJ 2024 - [N80450](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80450): [Mock John L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOCK%20JOHN%20L), [Fullerton, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fullerton), built 1994, S/N 101 - [N994TA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N994TA): [Davella Jonah Matthew](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVELLA%20JONAH%20MATTHEW), [Kingston, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Kingston), built 2001, S/N 456 ## NTSB investigations (2) From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. - [NTSB CEN23LA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23LA209), May 29, 2023: Kolb Firestar SS (N994TA), Lodi, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain control during takeoff. - [NTSB SEA99LA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA99LA052), Apr 15, 1999: Cessna 177 (N3564F), Auburn, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare. Contributing factors were gusty, crosswind conditions, and the student's minimal overall experience. ## FAA accident and incident reports (2) From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. - [Accident 20230529011159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230529011159A), May 29, 2023: Kolb FIRESTAR (N994TA), Lodi, WI, Substantial damage. Pilot departed from the Lodi lakeland airport in Lodi, WI runway after departure the aircraft maintained low pitch attitude with full back pressure applied.… - [Accident 19990415003579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990415003579A), Apr 15, 1999: Cessna 177 (N3564F), Auburn, WA, Substantial damage. Acft ran off the end of the rwy after landing. (-23) during landing, pilot lost control of aircraft and ran off the side of the runway. Aircraft sustained… ## The same model under other registry codes Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes. - [Willingham-Kolb FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/willingham-kolb-firestar): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611KV - [Bipes Gary FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/bipes-gary-firestar): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05622C1 - [Goodnight Frank S FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/goodnight-frank-s-firestar): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05624PO - [Gray Mark J FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/gray-mark-j-firestar): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056298T - [Menzimer Gary Ray FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/menzimer-gary-ray-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056047G - [Aubrey Kenneth Glen JR FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/aubrey-kenneth-glen-jr-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05609VQ - [Bartholomew Paul FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/bartholomew-paul-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05612DZ - [Dunning R Morton FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/dunning-r-morton-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05612YK - [Beams Robert L FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/beams-robert-l-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05623J3 - [Carles Charles FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/carles-charles-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05625A7 - [Downs Alan E FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/downs-alan-e-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05627EY - [Myers James Randy FIRESTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/myers-james-randy-firestar): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05628OF --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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