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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N491WC

N491WC is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Colvin W D KITFOX II. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 18, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Colvin W D KITFOX II cancelled October 18, 2013

Serial number
281
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
March 13, 1991
Last FAA action
June 3, 1994
Last owner
Colvin Wilbur D (Individual)
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Boeing 737-210C cancelled April 1, 1982

Serial number
21820
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Israel
Certificate issued
June 12, 1981
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Arkia International CORP (Corporation)
Los Angeles, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N491WC

MIA95LA036Accident on December 10, 1994 at Fort Pierce, FL: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Colvin KITFOX II · serial 281

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED WATER ON THE GRASS RUNWAY.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site