# N956S: 2013 Shurtleff Stephen M KITFOX CLASSIC 4

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Shurtleff Stephen M KITFOX CLASSIC 4](https://openairdocs.org/model/shurtleff-stephen-m-kitfox-classic-4) (registry code 05632ZV, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: C02020274
- Year built: 2013
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Kitfox Aircraft LLC CLASSIC IV
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 26, 2013
- Certificate issued: April 2, 2025
- Expires: April 30, 2032
- Mode S code: AD4C81
- Registered owners: [Dubois Renee L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUBOIS%20RENEE%20L), [Dubois Louis A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUBOIS%20LOUIS%20A)
- Location: [Manistique, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Manistique)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 46.0762° N, 86.3458° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49854, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=956S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N956S

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 (Shurtleff Stephen M KITFOX CLASSIC 4)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N956S.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N956S.

## Reports on N956S not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N956S, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19970313010659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970313010659I), Mar 13, 1997: Cessna 500CESSNA (N956S), Uvalde, TX, Minor damage. Narrative: on March 13, 1997, N956S, a Cessna model 500, while on a functional test flight landed with the nose gear in the up position at Garner municipal…

## 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 Shurtleff Stephen M KITFOX CLASSIC 4 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/shurtleff-stephen-m-kitfox-classic-4/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series.md

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