# Veatch James F KITFOX-7

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056249S
- Manufacturer (registry): VEATCH JAMES F
- Model: KITFOX-7
- 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/veatch-james-f-kitfox-7

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 WPR11FA428](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11FA428), Sep 4, 2011: Veatch Kitfox (N624JS), Caldwell, ID, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to prevent a low-altitude stall and spin following a complete loss of engine power during the initial climb after takeoff.

## 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 20110904019589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110904019589A), Sep 4, 2011: Veatch James F KITFOX-7 (N624JS), Caldwell, ID, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Witnesses stated hearing a complete power loss, looked up and observed the aircraft enter a right turn crashing vertically into the ground on airport property.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Salerno Kenneth G JR KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/salerno-kenneth-g-jr-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056127O
- [Black Terry KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/black-terry-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056131U
- [Orcutt Ralph KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/orcutt-ralph-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05614EB
- [Damico Michael J KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/damico-michael-j-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05614UI
- [Root Arthur KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/root-arthur-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056155S
- [Scheel Stanley K KITFOX-SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/scheel-stanley-k-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615L5
- [Eldridge George KIT FOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/eldridge-george-kit-fox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615MT
- [Hoisington Bruce KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/hoisington-bruce-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05616O9
- [Blodgett Lynn KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/blodgett-lynn-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05616ZI
- [Carl Charles G KITFOX 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/carl-charles-g-kitfox-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056193P
- [Bartlett John D KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/bartlett-john-d-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056199W
- [Mcconnell Roger E KITFOX SERIES 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcconnell-roger-e-kitfox-series-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056200Y

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