N4287Y is a Tipton Kitfox KITFOX IV (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1661T1, registered in Giraltar, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2030. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (light-sport, registered before jan 31, 2008), issued Jan 6, 2008. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 17, 2023.
1550days left
Registration expiresJan 31, 2031
Today
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Giraltar, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- East Michigan FSDO (EMI FSDO) · (734) 487-7222
- Certificate issued
- Jan 31, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jan 31, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A51CBB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51216273
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TIPTON KITFOX
- Model
- KITFOX IV
- Serial number
- 1661T1
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jan 6, 2008
- Approved operations
- Light-sport, registered before Jan 31, 2008
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2003 | LEDOUX ROBERT E HAB-2 | 002 | 1991 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2023 | Odessa, MO | Amateur-built IV this airframe | Substantial | Minor | CEN23LA242 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.