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N430791996 Schaefer Donald E MA30

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Valid
expires Jun 30, 2029
Based in
Soldotna, AK
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2006
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Soldotna, AK
Certificate issued
Dec 15, 2006
Expires
Jun 30, 2029
Airworthiness
Experimental · Reg. Prior to 01/31/08
Airworthiness date
Oct 16, 2007

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Schaefer Donald E
Model
MA30
Year
1996
Serial number
13DES
Aircraft type
Weight-shift-control
Category
Land
Certification
Light Sport
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A5268D

Engine

Make and model
Rotax 503 Series
Type
2 Cycle
Power
52 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2006 – nowIndividual ownerSoldotna, AK · current
  2. 2001 – 2002Raytheon Aircraft CoWichita, KS · different airframe: 2001 Beechcraft Hawker 800 S/N 258469
  3. 1987 – 1996Spruce Creek Aviation INCDaytona Beach, FL · different airframe: Piper Pa-28-151 S/N 287415423
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  1. 1952 – 1965Individual ownerJamestown, PA · different airframe: Taylorcraft Bc12-D S/N 6738

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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