- Registered owner
- Swisher James M
- Location
- San Marcos, TX
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- 596
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date
- November 1, 1990
- Certificate issued
- September 16, 2019
- Expires
- September 30, 2029
- Mode S code
- A7B48E
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
No ADs matched this aircraft’s modelsADs on appliances, propellers and installed equipment aren’t matched by model; check those separately.
Information bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20220604009669ALanding: Touchdown · San Marcos, TXOn June 4 , 2022 at 14:30 CDT, a Kitfox model 2, experimental aircraft suffered substantial damage after the pilot lost control during landing/touchdown and ground looped the aircraft at San Marcos Regional Airport (khyi) San Marcos, Texas. The VFR part 91…Incident 20201225019549IDescent · San Marcos, TXThe pilot and the passenger were returning from a 45-minute leisure/local flight and were instructed by ATC at San Marcos regional airport (hyi) to report a 2-mile right base for runway 17. During the descent, the pilot realized he had dipped below the…
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N596JWGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Webb John A JR OD KITFOX MODEL 2 aircraft
STCs that may be installed
No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs change type-certificated designs, and this aircraft isn’t type certificated.