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N153TB1988 Socata TB 30 EPSILON

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026

N153TB appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 24, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
153
Manufacturer
Socata
Year
1988
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming Aeio540-l1b5d
Registration
Active
Registered to
Stinis Curtiss T Trustee — San Diego, CAvia trustee

View the FAA registry record for N153TB

Accident & incident history

  1. WPR13CA039Nov 11, 2012Carlsbad, CANo injuries

    The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with parked aircraft. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the airplane make/model.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1988 Socata TB 30 EPSILON).

  1. Apr 9, 2020registeredStinis Curtiss T Trustee (registered via trustee)

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N153TB was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1988 Socata TB 30 EPSILON above.

Frequently asked

Has N153TB been in an accident?
Yes. N153TB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N153TB?
N153TB is a 1988 Socata TB 30 EPSILON (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 153.
Who is N153TB registered to?
N153TB is registered to Stinis Curtiss T Trustee of San Diego, CA, held via a trustee. Registration status: active.

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