Single-engine piston

N500FA

Found Acft Canada FBA-2C1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
40
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-L1C5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kingfisher Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Kodiak, AK
Registration record

N500FA on the FAA register

Type
Found Acft Canada FBA-2C1
Serial
40
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-L1C5
Registered owner
Kingfisher Air Inc
Kodiak, AK
Certificate issued
2020-09-02
Airworthiness date
2012-10-12
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A63A6E
Mode S (octal)
51435156
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N500FA.
  • 2014-09-11
    Accident at Cascade, ID; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-10-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N500FA

N500FA is a Found Acft Canada FBA-2C1, serial number 40. The FAA register lists Kingfisher Air Inc as the registrant in Kodiak, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 2, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540-L1C5 engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 12, 2012.

N500FA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-09-11 Accident · Cascade, ID Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR14CA372
Reported aircraft: Found Acft Canada Fba 2C1
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.

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.