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Starduster SA-300

6 on the U.S. register. Built from 1968 to 1978; half of them date from 1972 or earlier. Tennessee has the most (1). 33% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

Starduster SA-300: American homebuilt biplane
Photo: Dtom, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Stolp Starduster Too on Wikipedia

About the SA-300 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser (2), Lycoming 0-320 Series (2), Lycoming I0360 Ser A&C (1)
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
1
Cruise speed
about 105 mph
Built of
steel tube, wood and fabric · A homebuilt biplane: steel-tube fuselage, wooden wings, fabric.
Maker on the register
Starduster
Registered
earliest certificate December 16, 1996; newest December 12, 2025

Who owns them registrant type

By owner type, as a table
aircraftshare
Individual350%
LLC117%
Corporation117%
Co-owned117%

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
SA-30061968 to 1978100.0%

When they were built by decade · 1 with no year on file

By decade built, as a table
aircraft
19602
19703

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20171
20202
20251

Registration status

By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid583%
Renewal notice sent117%

Airworthiness certificate class

By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
Experimental6100%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
August Aero LLC1
92Nd West Aviation INC1

Fleet pages: August Aero LLC · 92Nd West Aviation INC

Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

1984-05-12FTW84LA231 · SA-300 N3168 · accident near El Paso, TX · minor injuries

The 1 most recent of 1 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Starduster SA-300 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

6 as of November 4, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Starduster SA-300s?

Tennessee, with 1.

Who owns the Starduster SA-300?

33% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.

When were the Starduster SA-300s on the register built?

Between 1968 and 1978; half of them in 1972 or earlier.

How many Starduster SA-300 accidents has the NTSB recorded?

1 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.

What is the Starduster SA-300 made of?

A welded steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings, all covered in fabric: the construction of the 1930s and 1940s, which makes wood rot and fabric age the inspection items. A homebuilt biplane: steel-tube fuselage, wooden wings, fabric. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.

Connections how the SA-300 links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/starduster/sa-300.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 6

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N8TJ Starduster
SA-300
92Nd West Aviation INC
Lonoke, Arkansas
Experimental 2025-12-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3892 Starduster
SA-300
August Aero LLC
Kalispell, Montana
Experimental 2020-05-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6197 Starduster
SA-300
Individual owner
Kentucky
Experimental 2020-04-29 Renewal notice sentFAA registration status code 25: First notice for registration renewal. All codes
N70RW Starduster
SA-300
Co-owned owner
Alaska
Experimental 2017-11-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1698 Starduster
SA-300
Individual owner
Tennessee
Experimental 2007-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1468 Starduster
SA-300
Individual owner
South Dakota
Experimental 1996-12-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes