N4276Y

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1985 Babcock James W KR-2 · Volkswagen CONVERSION

Cancelled: January 23, 2018
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 1412
Year built: 1985
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: March 19, 2008
Certificate issued: December 21, 2007
Last registry action: December 21, 2007
Mode S code: A518E1
Owners when cancelled: Walsh William T Postma James Lee
Location: Olympia, WA
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelBabcock James W KR-2ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelVolkswagen CONVERSIONReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N4276Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX08LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportOlympia, WAA total loss of engine power during takeoff due to the carburetor's mixture needle backing out.May 19, 2008 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N4276Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20080519835459ATakeoff Ground Roll · Olney-Noble, IL(-23) On 05/19/2008 N4276Y, a KR-2 serial # 1412 [privacy data omitted] was taking off from olympia airport, WA. Engine failed shortly after takeoff (midway on runway 26). Pilot landed straight ahead, airplane skidded down runway 26 and came to rest at the…May 19, 2008 · Substantial damage