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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N4987

N4987 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Smith Brant P KITFOX built in 1986. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 3, 2003. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Smith Brant P KITFOX cancelled November 3, 2003

Serial number
30
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1986
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
June 13, 1986
Last FAA action
August 19, 2003
Last owner
Smith Brant P (Individual)
Palmer, AK
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N4987

ANC87DAG03Accident on June 17, 1987 at Palmer, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Denney FOX 1 · serial 30

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