Ronald Morton KOLB MARK III
N393RD is a Ronald Morton KOLB MARK III, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Italy, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 14, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated November 19, 2020.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Ronald Morton
- Model
- KOLB MARK III
- Serial number
- M3 194
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912UL · 80 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Kit
- KOLB AIRCRAFT CO LLC TWINSTAR MARK III
- Transponder code
- A48F69 (octal 51107551)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 14, 2024
- Expires
- May 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- May 14, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · November 19, 2020
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 01326662
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Ledbetter Dan E
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 225 Nellie Bell Ln
Italy, TX 76651-3740
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N393RD, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Ledbetter Dan E, an individual, certificate issued May 14, 2024, expires May 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial M3 194 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N393RD according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N393RD. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data