# Smith Richard KITFOX II

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05616PT
- Manufacturer (registry): SMITH RICHARD
- Model: KITFOX II
- 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: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-richard-kitfox-ii

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)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## 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 MIA89LA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA217), Aug 12, 1989: Smith Kitfox II (N302RS), Malabar, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING TAKEOFF, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL.

## 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 19890812032109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890812032109A), Aug 12, 1989: Amtrdf KITFOX (N302RS), Valkaria, FL, Substantial damage. Pitched up and stalled on climbout. Claimed lacked elevator pitchdown. Claim refuted by kit maker.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Shaw Kenneth L KIT FOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/shaw-kenneth-l-kit-fox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603JW
- [Pringle David L KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/pringle-david-l-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606LN
- [Millhouse D Scott KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/millhouse-d-scott-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607TM
- [Roberts Alan W KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/roberts-alan-w-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056164P
- [Kamp John KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/kamp-john-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05616QM
- [Ingersol Jeffrey KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/ingersol-jeffrey-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05616V1
- [Jordan R A/Jordan J A KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/jordan-r-a-jordan-j-a-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05616YU
- [Dzendzel G/Menezes M KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/dzendzel-g-menezes-m-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05617Z2
- [Barber Robert L KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/barber-robert-l-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056181X
- [Given / Naylor KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/given-naylor-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056183A
- [Schneider H E/Curtis J W KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/schneider-h-e-curtis-j-w-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056184E
- [Burk Frank Edward KITFOX II](https://openairdocs.org/model/burk-frank-edward-kitfox-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056184T

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