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N3135J1992 Carpenter Kenton P KOLB TWINSTAR III

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N3135J appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2018, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
3-12
Manufacturer
Carpenter Kenton P
Year
1992
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Bombardier Rotax (All)
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N3135J

Accident & incident history

  1. CEN18FA267Jul 15, 2018La Porte, TXFatal · 2 fatal

    The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a visual approach for landing, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall at an altitude too low for recovery.

  2. WPR11LA371Aug 2, 2011Republic, WANo injuries

    The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1992 Carpenter Kenton P KOLB TWINSTAR III).

  1. May 4, 2019deregisteredSale Reported

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N3135J was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1992 Carpenter Kenton P KOLB TWINSTAR III above.

Frequently asked

Has N3135J been in an accident?
Yes. N3135J appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N3135J?
N3135J is a 1992 Carpenter Kenton P KOLB TWINSTAR III (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3-12.
Has N3135J been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N3135J (CEN18FA267) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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