# N422NL: 2006 Mapes Donald Joel KITFOX V

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mapes Donald Joel KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/mapes-donald-joel-kitfox-v) (registry code 05620O5, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: 94060032
- Year built: 2006
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Skystar Acft Co KITFOX MODEL 5
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 6, 2006
- Certificate issued: October 21, 2005
- Expires: November 30, 2028
- Mode S code: A50444
- Registered owner: [Mapes Donald Joel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAPES%20DONALD%20JOEL)
- Location: [Bremerton, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Bremerton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.5911° N, 122.6165° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98310, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=422NL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N422NL

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Rotax 912ULS model are included.

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

### Matched by airframe (Mapes Donald Joel KITFOX V)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912ULS series)

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 SEA07CA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07CA227), Aug 11, 2007: Mapes Kitfox V (N422NL), Silverdale, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during takeoff initial climb, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and uncontrolled descent to terrain impact.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20250108000049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250108000049I), Jan 8, 2025: Mapes, Donald Joel KITFOX V (N422NL), Port Orchard, Minor damage. On water landing, aircraft immediately nosed over and came to rest upside down.
- [Accident 20070811018489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070811018489A), Aug 11, 2007: Amtr KITFOXV (N422NL), Silverdale, WA, Substantial damage. (-23) Kitfox v, N422NL, was landing at Apex airport in Silverdale, WA. The aircraft touched down then added power and attempted to depart. The aircraft lost…

## 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 Mapes Donald Joel KITFOX V aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/mapes-donald-joel-kitfox-v/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series.md

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