# N820FL: 1990 Johansen Geroge A KITFOX MODEL 2, registration cancelled 2003-02-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 7, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Johansen Geroge A KITFOX MODEL 2](https://openairdocs.org/model/johansen-geroge-a-kitfox-model-2) (registry code 05616J5)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 580
- Year built: 1990
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 27, 1990
- Certificate issued: May 31, 1990
- Last registry action: November 19, 2002
- Mode S code: AB3163
- Owner when cancelled: [Johansen George A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHANSEN%20GEORGE%20A)
- Location: [Greenville, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Greenville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.1828° N, 85.2584° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48838, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N820FL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=820FL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N820FL-2003-02-07

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 Johansen Geroge A KITFOX MODEL 2: https://openairdocs.org/model/johansen-geroge-a-kitfox-model-2.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 CHI92DEM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI92DEM03), Jul 7, 1992: Johansen Kitfox (N820FL), Gowen, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: A TOTAL FAILURE OF THE IGNITION SYSTEM SPARK PLUGS AND UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED BY THE PILOT.

## 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 19920706024359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920706024359A), Jul 6, 1992: Amtrdf KITFOX (N820FL), Gowen, MI, Substantial damage. Engine quit on climbout. Struck trees on forced landing. Three or four spark plugs failed to spark.

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