# Anderson Thomas C KITFOX SERIES 5

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05605CB
- Manufacturer (registry): ANDERSON THOMAS C
- Model: KITFOX SERIES 5
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/anderson-thomas-c-kitfox-series-5

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N743JT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N743JT): [Smith Ryan J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20RYAN%20J), [Center Hill, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Center%20Hill), built 1998, S/N S9501-0091

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 WPR24LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24LA121), Apr 5, 2024: Kitfox Series 5 (N743JT), Yucca Grove, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper repair of the oil sump, which resulted in a loss of oil pressure and collision with terrain during a precautionary landing.
- [NTSB CHI02LA260](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA260), Aug 26, 2002: Anderson Kitfox Series 5 (N743JT), Garden Prairie, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's miscalculation of fuel consumption and his operation of the fuel system beyond its limitation, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Contributing factors were transmission wires and dark…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20240404003599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240404003599A), Apr 4, 2024: Anderson Thomas C KITFOX SERIES 5 (N743JT), Nipton, CA, Substantial damage. The FAA was not at the scene of the accident. The pilot provided photographics of the accident scene. Total of four photographics were taken showing the…
- [Accident 20020825026029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020825026029A), Aug 25, 2002: Amtr KITFOXSERIE5 (N743JT), Gardenprairie, IL, Substantial damage. (-23) While enroute to poplar grove, IL. From pelston, MI., the pilot experienced an engine failure. Pilot located a lighted road running east/west and…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Stranix H J/Wilson D L KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/stranix-h-j-wilson-d-l-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601RN
- [Brown Donald R KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/brown-donald-r-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602C4
- [Porter Stephen L KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/porter-stephen-l-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602SA
- [Palmer William KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/palmer-william-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602U0
- [Carlson Steven S KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/carlson-steven-s-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560366
- [Anderson Jerry KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/anderson-jerry-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603B6
- [Good G C/Good M J KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/good-g-c-good-m-j-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603DZ
- [Hood Timothy L KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/hood-timothy-l-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603KQ
- [Mapes James A KITFOX 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/mapes-james-a-kitfox-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056046C
- [Ostendorf Robert Lee KITFOX SERIES 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/ostendorf-robert-lee-kitfox-series-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604AQ
- [Levoy David Franklin KITFOX 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/levoy-david-franklin-kitfox-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560578
- [Williams James Bruce KITFOX 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/williams-james-bruce-kitfox-5): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05605J5

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