Steele Ralph Bruce STEEN SKYBOLT
N858RS is a Steele Ralph Bruce STEEN SKYBOLT, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Louisburg, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 8, 2004 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 11, 1982.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Steele Ralph Bruce
- Model
- STEEN SKYBOLT
- Serial number
- 100RS
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-360-A1D · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1981
- Transponder code
- ABC698 (octal 52743230)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 8, 2004
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 4, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · May 11, 1982
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00792631
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Torrent Stephen C
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 2660 Ronald Tharrington Rd
Louisburg, NC 27549-7400
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No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N858RS, 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 Torrent Stephen C, an individual, certificate issued January 8, 2004, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 11, 1982, consistent with the 1981 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 100RS for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N858RS 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]
2 NTSB records under N858RS: Accident on May 11, 2013 at Windsor, NC: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on April 11, 2002 at Coeur D' Alene, ID: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 2
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Steele Ralph Bruce STEEN SKYBOLT · operated under 091
The pilot's decision to initiate an aerobatic maneuver with insufficient altitude to recover before ground impact.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA13LA238 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Steele Steen Skybolt · operated under 091
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for SEA02LA068 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data