Kitfox Series 5 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 3 events recorded from 2007 to 2024.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 05, 2024 | Yucca Grove, CA | N743JT | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s improper repair of the oil sump, which resulted in a loss of oil pressure and collision with terrain during a precautionary landing. |
| Aug 09, 2014 | Kamiah, ID | N910MK | Minor | substantial | A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's failure to open the fuel shutoff valves for each fuel tank before takeoff. |
| Sep 01, 2007 | Kerrville, TX | N915W | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to compensate for the existing wind conditions. A contributing factor was the prevailing crosswind. |
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database.
NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type.
Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design.
This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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