N457A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Kolb Aircraft Inc KOLB MARK III built in 1991. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 24, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Kolb Aircraft Inc KOLB MARK III cancelled January 24, 2018
- Serial number
- M-346
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
- Year built
- 1991
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- January 25, 2008
- Last FAA action
- January 25, 2008
- Last owner
- Mckinney Ronald J (Individual)
Rutherfordton, NC - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008
NTSB accident and incident record under N457A
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Kolb Aircraft INC KOLB MARK III · serial M-346
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering at low altitude resulting in a stall/spin and ground impact.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
