# N789RB: Christopher A Phillips KITFOX SERIES 7

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Christopher A Phillips KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/christopher-a-phillips-kitfox-series-7) (registry code 056397E, 2 seats)
- Serial number: KA08016119
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: May 3, 2021
- Expires: May 31, 2028
- Mode S code: AAB36E
- Registered owner: [Baize Ronny D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAIZE%20RONNY%20D)
- Location: [Crowell, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Crowell)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8716° N, 99.7473° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 79227, within about 16 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=789RB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N789RB

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 (Christopher A Phillips KITFOX SERIES 7)

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 CEN22LA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22LA163), Mar 31, 2022: Kitfox 7 (N789RB), Crowell, TX, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during low-level flight, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of control at an altitude too low to recover.

## 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.

- [Accident 20220331004479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220331004479A), Mar 31, 2022: Christopher A Phillips KITFOX SERIES 7 (N789RB), Crowell, TX, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On March 31, 2022, at 0938 CDT, a Kitfox series 7 bearing the registration number N789RB [privacy data omitted] impacted terrain after failing to achieve climb…

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N789RB

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N789RB before.

- [Cancelled 2015-05-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N789RB-2015-05-19): Swearingen SA-26AT, S/N T26-172, built 1970. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Prakash Arienthiran N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRAKASH%20ARIENTHIRAN%20N), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)

## Related

- Other Christopher A Phillips KITFOX SERIES 7 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/christopher-a-phillips-kitfox-series-7/aircraft.md

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