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N40478

NELSON D M/NELSON J N KITFOX III · — · Valid

N40478 is a NELSON D M/NELSON J N KITFOX III (year —), valid on the FAA registry as of 2026-10-25. Owner type: individual. Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database; accident and incident history is in NTSB CAROL.

Snapshot date: 2026-10-25 · Source: registry.faa.gov

Registration

Status
Valid
Serial number
764
Issued
Aug 6, 2024
Expires
Aug 31, 2031
Type aircraft
Fixed wing single-engine
State
SD

Registered owner

K. B.

SD

Ownership timeline
  • CurrentIndividual owner (redacted)certificate issued Aug 6, 2024
  • Earlier owners are reconstructed from successive FAA snapshots and shown when our archive has at least two transitions for this tail.
Accident or incident history

We don't import NTSB accident data, so this profile can't say whether N40478 has an accident or incident record. Search the tail number in NTSB CAROL, including any earlier N-numbers the aircraft carried. Open NTSB CAROL.

Airworthiness Directives

We don't import the FAA AD library, so this profile lists no ADs. Which ADs apply to N40478 depends on its airframe, engine, propeller, installed equipment and serial ranges — search each in the FAA AD library (DRS) and check the logbook AD record with your A&P.

Type certificate

NELSON D M/NELSON J N KITFOX III is governed by the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet for the NELSON D M/NELSON J N family. The TCDS is the authoritative reference for engine, weight, and equipment configuration.

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