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N5278U

Cancelled 2003

Deregistered aircraft · 1994 Larson Robert C KITFOX III · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)

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Cancelled: June 16, 2003
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 796
Year built: 1994
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: November 23, 1994
Certificate issued: August 10, 2001
Last registry action: August 10, 2001
Mode S code: A6A672
Owner when cancelled: Beary Thomas P
Location: Little Rock, AR
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelLarson Robert C KITFOX IIIADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelBombardier ROTAX (ALL)Reciprocating

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 N5278U and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW03LA039Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLittle Rock, ARThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during an intentional taxi resulting in the inadvertent lift-off of the airplane and subsequent inadvertent stall. Contributing factors were the pilot's lack of total experience in the make and model of…Nov 13, 2002 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5278U and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20021112034329ALittlerock, AR(-23) On November 13, 2002, at 1610 CST, a larson Kitfox iii, experimental homebuilt airplane, N5278U, was destroyed upon impact with the ground following a loss of control during an inadvertent takeoff from a private airstrip (pumpkin patch) near little…Nov 12, 2002 · Destroyed

Other aircraft with N5278U · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N5278U now.

2010Cessna 172S · S/N 172S11013Cancelled Feb 22, 2010 · Exported to Lithuania · Built 2009 · Globe Aero LLC, Lakeland, FL