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N4742D

Richard P Piepgras KITFOX MODEL IV

Valid Missouri

N4742D is a Richard P Piepgras KITFOX MODEL IV, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2020. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Nevada, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 20, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 9, 2024.

Aircraft

Maker
Richard P Piepgras
Model
KITFOX MODEL IV
Serial number
ADS 159
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Rotax 912UL · 80 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2020
Kit
SKYSTAR ACFT CO KITFOX IV
Transponder code
A5D298 (octal 51351230)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 20, 2023
Expires
July 31, 2030
Last FAA action
April 11, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · October 9, 2024
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01330611

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Melech John D
Type
Individual
Address
18522 S 2200 Rd
Nevada, MO 64772-7978

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2001-04-24Cessna 182A · Sale reported

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data