# N415EP: 1998 Glenn John R KITFOX SPEEDSTER IV

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Glenn John R KITFOX SPEEDSTER IV](https://openairdocs.org/model/glenn-john-r-kitfox-speedster-iv) (registry code 05605RM, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: C9404-0016
- Year built: 1998
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 6, 1998
- Certificate issued: October 22, 2018
- Expires: October 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A4E725
- Registered owner: [Dittes Paul R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DITTES%20PAUL%20R)
- Location: [Ballston Spa, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Ballston%20Spa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0017° N, 73.8701° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 12020, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=415EP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N415EP

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 (Glenn John R KITFOX SPEEDSTER IV)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N415EP.

## 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 20010425015539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010425015539I), Apr 25, 2001: Amtr KITFOXSPEEDS (N415EP), Philadelphia, MS, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot was practicing cross-wind landings. Aircraft ran off the runway. The right-wing tip hit the runway as aircraft ground looped and went into a pond.

## 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 Glenn John R KITFOX SPEEDSTER IV aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/glenn-john-r-kitfox-speedster-iv/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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