# N170CK: Kirchner Chris JR KITFOX

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Kirchner Chris JR KITFOX](https://openairdocs.org/model/kirchner-chris-jr-kitfox) (registry code 05612SA, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 170
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 27, 1988
- Certificate issued: January 27, 2026
- Expires: January 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A11969
- Registered owner: [Kangas Brian A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KANGAS%20BRIAN%20A)
- Location: [Houghton, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Houghton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.1848° N, 88.6408° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49931, 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=170CK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N170CK

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 (Kirchner Chris JR KITFOX)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N170CK.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N170CK.

## 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 Kirchner Chris JR KITFOX aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/kirchner-chris-jr-kitfox/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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