# Thomas David KITFOX III

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056169E
- Manufacturer (registry): THOMAS DAVID
- Model: KITFOX III
- 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/thomas-david-kitfox-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)

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 (1)

- [N833DT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N833DT): [Osborne Ryan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OSBORNE%20RYAN), [Smithfield, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Smithfield), built 2020, S/N 833

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## 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.

- [Incident 20240518016179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240518016179I), May 18, 2024: Thomas David KITFOX III (N833DT), Logan, UT, Minor damage. FAA responded to the scene of the incident. By the time the FAA iic arrived at the scene the aircraft had been locked away inside hangar C2 at the Logan…

## Service difficulty reports (1)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 99ZZZX768](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX768), Sep 5, 1998: TUBE. BENT. LEFT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED UPON LANDING. MINOR DAMAGE TO FLOAT KEEL AND LEFT NOSE TIRE DEFLATED. FOUND ROTATION TUBE COLLAPSED AND BENT. STOP BRACKET ROTATES P

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Uptegrove Joseph R KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/uptegrove-joseph-r-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601UC
- [Jones R C/Spratford W KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/jones-r-c-spratford-w-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601VI
- [Cenci Robert G KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/cenci-robert-g-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056025B
- [Blanford Richard L KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/blanford-richard-l-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602C2
- [George Joseph D KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/george-joseph-d-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602Y9
- [Kohles Jerry D KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/kohles-jerry-d-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603AP
- [Lindquist Walton KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/lindquist-walton-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603N2
- [Macnicol A/Nelson H B KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/macnicol-a-nelson-h-b-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603ON
- [ALT David John SR KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/alt-david-john-sr-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603WO
- [Bottoms UP Boat Lifts KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/bottoms-up-boat-lifts-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056045J
- [Phelps Rex Dale KITFOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/phelps-rex-dale-kitfox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05605CP
- [Shumaker James B KIT FOX III](https://openairdocs.org/model/shumaker-james-b-kit-fox-iii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560625

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