N838DR - 1997 Rechkemmer Dennis Lee Kitfox IV Aircraft Registration

BPAT

1997 RECHKEMMER DENNIS LEE KITFOX IV

Aircraft Description

N838DR is a 1997 Rechkemmer Dennis Lee KITFOX IV, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ball Michael R in Canton, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 22, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on July 26, 2016. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N838DR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB766D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N838DR was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Rechkemmer Dennis Lee is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Rechkemmer Dennis Lee aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the KITFOX IV model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N838DR. 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
1997
Manufacturer
RECHKEMMER DENNIS LEE
Model
KITFOX IV
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BPATBearhawk Patrol
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 22, 1997
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 26, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
BALL MICHAEL R
Address
26281 E MONTEREY RD
City
CANTON
State / Zip Code
Illinois61520-8610
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
52673155
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB766D

Additional Details

Registration
N838DR
Serial Number
C95020098
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00106381

Data Source

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

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