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N5615B V

Kolb FIRESTAR · 1996 · Melba, ID

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5615B is a 1996 Kolb FIRESTAR (serial 254), registered to Jones-Gauthier Robert (individual) in Melba, ID. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2008 (18 years ago). It carries a Rotax 503 DCDI engine rated at 52 hp, the engine on 44% of registered Kolb FIRESTARs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A72DAA. It is one of 9 Kolb FIRESTAR aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Jones-Gauthier Robert
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Melba, ID
Serial number
254
Year built
1996 · 30 yrs old
Airworthiness class
48A
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A72DAA · 51626652 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 5, 2023
Airworthiness date
Jan 16, 2008
Last FAA activity
Apr 5, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2030
FAA region
S

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 503 DCDI
Engine type
2-Cycle Piston
Rated power
52 hp
Power per seat
52 hp
FAA engine code
55566

4 of the 9 registered Kolb FIRESTAR carry this engine (44%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a72daa
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 059011J

Kolb FIRESTAR
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55566

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 503 DCDI
Type: 2-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 52 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5615B
Serial Number: 254
Year Manufactured: 1996
ACFTREF Code: 059011J
Engine Code: 55566
Status: V (V)
Certification: 48A
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 2-Cycle Piston (7)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51626652
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A72DAA

Registrant

Jones-Gauthier Robert
Individual
10142 Airport Loop Rd
Melba, ID, 83641
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 5, 2023
Airworthiness Jan 16, 2008
Expiration Apr 30, 2030
Last Activity Apr 5, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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