# N307KF: 1994 Tifft Frank KITFOX III, registration cancelled 2018-03-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 23, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Tifft Frank KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/tifft-frank-kitfox-iii) (registry code 05624MT)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 1040
- Year built: 1994
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: December 9, 1994
- Certificate issued: August 8, 2014
- Last registry action: August 8, 2014
- Mode S code: A33A3A
- Owner when cancelled: [Elder Robert L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ELDER%20ROBERT%20L)
- Location: [Shoreline, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Shoreline)
- Physical address: [Camano Island, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Camano%20Island)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.7544° N, 122.3005° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98155, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N307KF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=307KF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N307KF-2018-03-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Tifft Frank KITFOX III: https://openairdocs.org/model/tifft-frank-kitfox-iii.md

## 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 WPR14FA393](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14FA393), Sep 27, 2014: Tifft Kitfox III (N307KF), Lake Stevens, WA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during initial climb, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the…

## 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 20140927017969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140927017969A), Sep 27, 2014: Tifft Frank KITFOX III (N307KF), Lake Stevens, WA, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. On September 27, 2014, at about 3:35 PDT, N307KF, Tifft Kitfox III, an amateur-built aircraft crashed following a loss of control during initial climb-out and…

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