{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1992-05-07","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2012-04-13","city":"MOUNTAIN HOME","country_code":"US","county_code":"005","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)","doc_type_code":"BOS","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-10"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"09050","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"BOMBARDIER","engine_model":"ROTAX (ALL)","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-05","maker":"Rardin William I","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"RARDIN WILLIAM I","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05618EY","mode_s_code":"53006607","mode_s_hex":"AC0D87","model":"KITFOX III","n_number":"N876KF","name":"KELLY ROWDY","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Carlisle","damage":"SUBS","date":"2011-01-02","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN11CA143","probable_cause":"Failure of the left main landing gear strut due to a pre-existing crack in the weld joint.","registration":"N876KF","state":"AR","summary":"Accident on January 2, 2011 at Carlisle, AR: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N876KF is a Rardin William I KITFOX III, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1992. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 13, 2012 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 7, 1992. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Kelly Rowdy, an individual, certificate issued April 13, 2012, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 7, 1992, consistent with the 1992 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 876 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N876KF according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 10, 2026).","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N876KF: Accident on January 2, 2011 at Carlisle, AR: 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"876","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AR","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1100 COUNTY ROAD 643","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00613712","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N876KF","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1992,"zip":"726537555"}
