Flight Tracker
N743JT
1998 ANDERSON THOMAS C KITFOX SERIES 5
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SMITH RYAN J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CENTER HILL, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 24, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Apr 10, 1998
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
ANDERSON THOMAS C
Model
KITFOX SERIES 5
Year
1998
Serial Number
S9501-0091
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
SUBARU
Engine Model
ALL MDLS A/B
Type
Reciprocating
Power
400 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A9FE89
Mode S Code (Octal)
52377211

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Apr 5, 2024 Accident Substantial Yucca Grove, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s improper repair of the oil sump, which resulted in a loss of oil pressure and collision with terrain during a precautionary landing.

NTSB WPR24LA121
Aug 26, 2002 Accident Substantial Garden Prairie, IL
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's miscalculation of fuel consumption and his operation of the fuel system beyond its limitation, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Contributing factors were transmission wires and dark night conditions.

NTSB CHI02LA260