Single-engine piston

N5154U

Homebuilt Kitfox 1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
21
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Palmer, AK
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Registration record

N5154U on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Kitfox 1
Serial
21
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Palmer, AK
Certificate issued
2021-12-17
Airworthiness date
1991-09-06
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A676F9
Mode S (octal)
51473371
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-12-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N5154U to the current registrant.
  • 1992-02-12
    Accident at Valdez, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-09-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N5154U

N5154U is a Homebuilt Kitfox 1, serial number 21. It is registered to an individual in Palmer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 17, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028.

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 September 6, 1991.

N5154U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-02-12 Accident · Valdez, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC92LA036
Reported aircraft: Richard C. Ballow Kitfox 1
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE AIRPLANE'S BRAKES. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE ICY RUNWAY CONDITION AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE WITH THIS TYPE OF OPERATION.

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.