# N657YB: 2009 Swartz Robert C KITFOX IV, registration cancelled 2011-04-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 16, 2011
- Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
- Airframe: [Swartz Robert C KITFOX IV](https://openairdocs.org/model/swartz-robert-c-kitfox-iv) (registry code 05607DD)
- Engine: [Rotax 912S series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912s-series) (registry code 55570)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E00051EN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E00051EN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1657
- Year built: 2009
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Skystar Acft Co KITFOX IV
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 18, 2009
- Certificate issued: April 4, 2000
- Last registry action: August 10, 2009
- Mode S code: A8A8E3
- Owner when cancelled: [Swartz Robert C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWARTZ%20ROBERT%20C)
- Location: [Carlisle, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Carlisle)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.1834° N, 77.2321° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 17015, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N657YB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=657YB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N657YB-2011-04-16

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 Swartz Robert C KITFOX IV: https://openairdocs.org/model/swartz-robert-c-kitfox-iv.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20091115025679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091115025679I), Nov 15, 2009: Swartz Robe KITFOX IV (N657YB), Hagerstown, MD, Substantial damage. 11/17/09 Owner stated that while landing the aircraft it felt squirrely and he applied braking to hard and the prop hit the runway.11/19/09MET with owner to…

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