# N993DB: 1994 Bates Donald R KITFOX SPEEDSTER, registration cancelled 2001-12-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 4, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bates Donald R KITFOX SPEEDSTER](https://openairdocs.org/model/bates-donald-r-kitfox-speedster) (registry code 05623J2)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: JBS075
- Year built: 1994
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: April 21, 1994
- Certificate issued: January 5, 2000
- Last registry action: September 26, 2001
- Mode S code: ADDE15
- Owner when cancelled: [Frederic Kenton P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREDERIC%20KENTON%20P)
- Location: [Emmitsburg, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Emmitsburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.6886° N, 77.3293° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21727, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N993DB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=993DB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N993DB-2001-12-04

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Bates Donald R KITFOX SPEEDSTER: https://openairdocs.org/model/bates-donald-r-kitfox-speedster.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 NYC00LA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA034), Nov 21, 1999: Bates Kitfox (N993DB), Westminster, MD, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering.

## 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 19991121041719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991121041719A), Nov 21, 1999: Amtr KITFOXSPEEDS (N993DB), Westminster, MD, Substantial damage. (.4)The pilot departed, and climbed to a cruise altitude of 1,000 feet MSL. After flying for approximately 30 minutes the pilot maneuvered the airplane onto a…

## Other aircraft with N993DB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N993DB): Piper PA-22-150, S/N 22-6904

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