Single-engine piston

N95FT

Homebuilt Kitfox -4

Registration pending 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
1557
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tampa, FL
Registration record

N95FT on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Kitfox -4
Serial
1557
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tampa, FL
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2007-08-23
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AD32DD
Mode S (octal)
53231335
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2010-12-23
    Accident at Glendale, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2007-08-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2004-08-10
    N95FT previously assigned to a Homebuilt Kitfox 4 (s/n 1557); cancelled.
Overview

About N95FT

N95FT is a Homebuilt Kitfox -4, serial number 1557. It is registered to an individual in Tampa, Florida.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 23, 2007.

N95FT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-12-23 Accident · Glendale, AZ Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · WPR11LA080
Reported aircraft: Schaefer Kitfox 4
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to recognize the onset of and to prevent an aerodynamic stall at low altitude. Contributing to the accident were the manufacturer s conflicting guidance about the power setting for takeoff and the pilot s decision to conduct a partial-power takeoff.
2003-03-03 Accident · Glendale, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX03LA104
Reported aircraft: Towner Kit Fox 4 — a different aircraft that carried the N95FT registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the propeller's separation in-flight as a result of a bird strike.

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.