N52BR - 1987 Bettcher Leroy Kitfox Aircraft Registration

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1987 BETTCHER LEROY KITFOX

Aircraft Description

N52BR is a 1987 Bettcher Leroy KITFOX, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nefstead Charles R in Willmar, MN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 29, 1987. The registration certificate was issued on May 1, 2014. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine, N52BR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A686BE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N52BR was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bettcher Leroy is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Bettcher Leroy aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the KITFOX model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N52BR. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1987
Manufacturer
BETTCHER LEROY
Model
KITFOX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FK9FK-9 Mk.IV
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 29, 1987
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 1, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
NEFSTEAD CHARLES R
Address
6600 60TH ST NW
City
WILLMAR
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56201-8722
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER
Engine Model
ROTAX (ALL)
Mode S Code (Oct)
51503276
Mode S Code (Hex)
A686BE

Additional Details

Registration
N52BR
Serial Number
52
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00305370

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC