N942EJ is a 2009 Jones Edward W KITFOX III (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 942, registered in Rockford, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. It is powered by a Rotax 582SER rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built, light-sport, registered before jan 31, 2008), issued Dec 4, 2009. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 19, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Rockford, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Jul 6, 2009
- Last FAA action
- Apr 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD1503
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53212403
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- JONES EDWARD W
- Model
- KITFOX III
- Year manufactured
- 2009
- Serial number
- 942
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- ROTAX 582SER (65 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Dec 4, 2009
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built, Light-sport, registered before Jan 31, 2008
Public airports near Rockford
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Rockford, IL | 1C8 | 4 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Chicago/Rockford International Chicago/Rockford, IL | KRFD | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1+ |
| Poplar Grove Poplar Grove, IL | C77 | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2012 | Rockford, IL | Amateur-built Kitfox III this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN12LA577 |
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.