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N487JS

Not registered

N-number · 1 earlier aircraft

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Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 1
Last cancelled: March 31, 2000

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N487JS · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N487JS now.

2000Sheets James L KITFOX II · S/N 487Cancelled Mar 31, 2000 · Foster Robert D, Massena, IA

NTSB investigations on N487JS · 1

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB CHI98LA186Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSheets Kitfox II · Greenfield, IAthe initial climb airspeed not obtained/maintained after liftoff by the pilot in command. A factor was the improper compensation for wind conditions by the pilot in command.Jun 2, 1998 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports on N487JS · 1

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 19980602011789AAmtr Kitfoxii · Greenfield, IAAcft crashed on takeoff, other circumstances are unknown. Greenfield, IA. (.4)the pilot stated that he was using 20-degrees of flaps for takeoff, which is not the normal takeoff configuration, because he was testing a new takeoff technique he had seen in an…Jun 2, 1998 · Destroyed