Single-engine piston

N3053B

2002 Homebuilt Kolb TWNSTR MK 3XTRA

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
M3X-003-00012
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Barnesville, MN
Registration record

N3053B on the FAA register

Type
2002 Homebuilt Kolb TWNSTR MK 3XTRA
Serial
M3X-003-00012
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Barnesville, MN
Certificate issued
2002-01-30
Airworthiness date
2002-05-03
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A334A8
Mode S (octal)
50632250
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
New Kolb Aircraft Co KOLB-MARK III-X
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-05-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2002-01-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N3053B to the current registrant.
  • 1984-11-05
    N3053B previously assigned to a Cessna 195B (s/n 7936); cancelled.
Overview

About N3053B

N3053B is a 2002 Homebuilt Kolb TWNSTR MK 3XTRA, serial number M3X-003-00012. It is registered to an individual in Barnesville, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 30, 2002 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 3, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3053B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-10-05 Accident · Chama,Nm, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2950
Reported aircraft: Cessna 195B — a different aircraft that carried the N3053B registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: MAIN WHL ASSY SEPD DRG FORCED LNDG.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.