# N11TY: 1994 Yates Tom W KITFOX 3

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Yates Tom W KITFOX 3](https://openairdocs.org/model/yates-tom-w-kitfox-3) (registry code 05625KD, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 001 TY
- Year built: 1994
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 28, 1994
- Certificate issued: March 16, 2024
- Expires: March 31, 2031
- Mode S code: A02B9A
- Registered owner: [Richardson Michael J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARDSON%20MICHAEL%20J)
- Location: [Greenville, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Greenville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.1450° N, 87.1992° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 42345, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=11TY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11TY

From the FAA registry file of October 22, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Yates Tom W KITFOX 3)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Bombardier ROTAX (ALL))

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA25LA257](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA257), Jul 4, 2025: Yates Tom W Kitfox III (N11TY), Greenville, KY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of control during takeoff.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20250703013449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250703013449A), Jul 3, 2025: Yates Tom W KITFOX 3 (N11TY), Greenville, KY, Substantial damage. During departure takeoff roll, the left main tire turned 90 degress resulting in the aircraft making a left turn off the runway where it pitched down and ended…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Yates Tom W KITFOX 3 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/yates-tom-w-kitfox-3/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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