{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2025-06-04","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-05-21","city":"SCOTTSDALE","country_code":"US","county_code":"013","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55569","engine_horsepower":80,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"912","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2032-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"KITFOX AIRCRAFT LLC","kit_model":"S7 SUPER SPORT","last_action_date":"2025-05-21","maker":"Terry D Johnstone","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TERRY D JOHNSTONE","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"056425X","mode_s_code":"50062776","mode_s_hex":"A065FE","model":"KITFOX 7 SS","n_number":"N1248","name":"JOHNSTONE TERRY D","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Phoenix","damage":"SUBS","date":"2022-02-20","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"WPR22LA108","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s improper landing flare and subsequent failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion.","registration":"N1248","state":"AZ","summary":"Accident on February 20, 2022 at Phoenix, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N1248 is a Terry D Johnstone KITFOX 7 SS, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2025. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Scottsdale, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 21, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 4, 2025.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Johnstone Terry D, an individual, certificate issued May 21, 2025, expires May 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated June 4, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial KA22106544 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N1248 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Terry D Johnstone KITFOX S7 SUPERSPORT (serial KA18066364, cancelled May 13, 2025); Rotowing Aircraft Co SCORPION 1970 (serial 1001, cancelled June 25, 2009); Beech C-50 (serial CH-352, cancelled January 2, 1970). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N1248: Accident on February 20, 2022 at Phoenix, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Western-Pacific","region_code":"4","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"KA22106544","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AZ","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"29053 N 94TH PL","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01493007","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N1248","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2025,"zip":"852622317"}