Single-engine piston

N4430A

2009 Homebuilt Kolb Firestar

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
F 1258
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 503 DCDI
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Belleville, PA
Registration record

N4430A on the FAA register

Type
2009 Homebuilt Kolb Firestar
Serial
F 1258
Engines
Rotax 503 DCDI
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Belleville, PA
Certificate issued
2019-07-24
Airworthiness date
2009-03-05
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A5581B
Mode S (octal)
51254033
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-07-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N4430A to the current registrant.
  • 2009-03-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1975-04-21
    N4430A previously assigned to a Beechcraft 58 Baron (s/n TH-29); cancelled.
  • 1957-10-07
    N4430A previously assigned to a Piper PA-22-150 (s/n 22-3759); cancelled.
Overview

About N4430A

N4430A is a 2009 Homebuilt Kolb Firestar, serial number F 1258. It is registered to an individual in Belleville, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 24, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 503 DCDI engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 5, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4430A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-01-08 Accident · Des Moines,Ia, 15 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0212
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-58 — a different aircraft that carried the N4430A registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: .GNL DISINTEGRATION OF ACFT.FLEW 7HR IN LAST 24.

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.