Single-engine piston

N515JK

1996 Homebuilt Kitfox III

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1996
Serial
1082
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Norfolk, NE
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Registration record

N515JK on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt Kitfox III
Serial
1082
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Norfolk, NE
Certificate issued
1996-07-25
Airworthiness date
1996-07-30
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A674D4
Mode S (octal)
51472324
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1997-06-04
    Accident at Meadow Grove, NE; damage: substantial.
  • 1996-07-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1996-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N515JK.
Overview

About N515JK

N515JK is a 1996 Homebuilt Kitfox III, serial number 1082. It is registered to an individual in Norfolk, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 1996 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 July 30, 1996.

N515JK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-06-04 Accident · Meadow Grove, NE Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI97LA158
Reported aircraft: Kohles Kitfox III
Probable cause: failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted takeoff. A factor was the pilot's lack of recent experience in the make and model of airplane.

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.