Single-engine piston

N490PA

1993 Homebuilt Kitfox III/IV

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1993
Serial
1153
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mount Pleasant, IA
Registration record

N490PA on the FAA register

Type
1993 Homebuilt Kitfox III/IV
Serial
1153
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mount Pleasant, IA
Certificate issued
2008-05-05
Airworthiness date
1993-08-13
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6115E
Mode S (octal)
51410536
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-05-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N490PA.
  • 1993-08-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N490PA

N490PA is a 1993 Homebuilt Kitfox III/IV, serial number 1153. It is registered to an individual in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 5, 2008 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 13, 1993.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N490PA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N490PA.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.