# Wheeler J Lance KITFOX V

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05625SL
- Manufacturer (registry): WHEELER J LANCE
- Model: KITFOX V
- 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/wheeler-j-lance-kitfox-v

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 SEA95LA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA95LA145), Jul 9, 1995: Wheeler Kitfox V (N24KF), Silvana, WA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL. THE EMERGENCY BALLISTIC PARACHUTE NOT BEING DEPLOYED WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.

## 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 19950709017109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950709017109A), Jul 9, 1995: Amtrdf KITFOX (N24KF), Silvana, WA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Observed in a slow spiral until striking trees. Crashed and burned. No defects in pilot or aircraft found.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Smith Albert F KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-albert-f-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601DN
- [Hinschberger Andrew F KITFOX SERIES V](https://openairdocs.org/model/hinschberger-andrew-f-kitfox-series-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602AG
- [Frank Klementovich KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/frank-klementovich-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604H6
- [Michalak Daniel A JR KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/michalak-daniel-a-jr-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604PZ
- [Eccles Steven E KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/eccles-steven-e-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056058I
- [Johnson John T KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/johnson-john-t-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05605DZ
- [Lewis Paul A KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/lewis-paul-a-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606RR
- [Grayson B Rotschy KITFOX SERIES V](https://openairdocs.org/model/grayson-b-rotschy-kitfox-series-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607P5
- [Kearsley Michael KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/kearsley-michael-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615ID
- [Gotschall Bruce KITFOX SERIES V](https://openairdocs.org/model/gotschall-bruce-kitfox-series-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05617EY
- [Badger Harold R KITFOX SERIES V](https://openairdocs.org/model/badger-harold-r-kitfox-series-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619YP
- [Mapes Donald Joel KITFOX V](https://openairdocs.org/model/mapes-donald-joel-kitfox-v): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05620O5

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