# Longtin Joseph L KITFOX MODEL III

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056168H
- Manufacturer (registry): LONGTIN JOSEPH L
- Model: KITFOX MODEL III
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/longtin-joseph-l-kitfox-model-iii

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

None registered with this model now.

## 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 IAD05LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD05LA089), Jul 2, 2005: Longtin Kitfox Model III (N795JL), New London, NH, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. A factor in the accident was the tail wind condition.

## 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 20050702014049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050702014049A), Jul 2, 2005: Amtr KITFOXIII (N795JL), New London, NH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) At approximately 3:03 pm EDT, a 75 year old commercial pilot, departed runway 14, as the only occupant in a kit fox iii. Home built experimental…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Hale William P KITFOX MODEL III](https://openairdocs.org/model/hale-william-p-kitfox-model-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056032Z
- [May George F JR KITFOX MODEL III](https://openairdocs.org/model/may-george-f-jr-kitfox-model-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560758
- [Wartburg David H KITFOX MODEL III](https://openairdocs.org/model/wartburg-david-h-kitfox-model-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611O8
- [Mcconnell Harold L KITFOX MODEL III](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcconnell-harold-l-kitfox-model-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056169S
- [Kenneth J Hall KITFOX MODEL III](https://openairdocs.org/model/kenneth-j-hall-kitfox-model-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056388S
- [Kahle Jack E KITFOX MODEL III](https://openairdocs.org/model/kahle-jack-e-kitfox-model-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 9570353
- [Carrero Gonzalo KITFOX MODEL III](https://openairdocs.org/model/carrero-gonzalo-kitfox-model-iii): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570358

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