# N169U: Russell AL KIT FOX 4

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Russell AL KIT FOX 4](https://openairdocs.org/model/russell-al-kit-fox-4) (registry code 05603VO, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 1186
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 30, 1997
- Certificate issued: February 4, 2020
- Expires: February 28, 2027
- Mode S code: A114DF
- Registered owner: [Vanderhoof Clint M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VANDERHOOF%20CLINT%20M)
- Location: [Clayton, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Clayton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.0083° N, 117.5811° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99110, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=169U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N169U

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 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 (Russell AL KIT FOX 4)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N169U.

## 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.

- [Incident 20020412006359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020412006359I), Apr 12, 2002: Amtr KITFOX (N169U), Mountainhome, ID, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft found in a meadow near rye grass creek area northeast of mountain home Idaho by motorcyclist on Thursday am 04-11-02. Person that found aircraft…

## 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 Russell AL KIT FOX 4 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/russell-al-kit-fox-4/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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