Peterson G R Ii KITFOX MODEL 1
N87BS is a Peterson G R Ii KITFOX MODEL 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1988. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Helena, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 6, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 9, 1988.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Peterson G R Ii
- Model
- KITFOX MODEL 1
- Serial number
- 1
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1988
- Transponder code
- ABF427 (octal 52772047)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 6, 2024
- Expires
- August 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- August 6, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · August 9, 1988
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00603861
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Barnes R Scott
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 430 Alfalfa Rd
Helena, MT 59602-7108
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N87BS, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Barnes R Scott, an individual, certificate issued August 6, 2024, expires August 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated August 9, 1988, consistent with the 1988 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N87BS according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N87BS: Accident on April 2, 1990 at Highwood, MT: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Peterson KIT FOX MODEL 1 · operated under 091
A PREMATURE LIFT-OFF BY THE PILOT, RESULTING IN A STALL/MUSH.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DEN90LA083 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data