N888KG LLC — Post-Shooting Jet (Claims)
:::caution Attributed claims only Owning a private aircraft is lawful, and departure times can have innocent explanations. Nothing below is a finding that this company or its owner had any role in the events. :::
Entity snapshot
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Entity | N888KG LLC |
| Registration | Lehi, Utah |
| Owner (per some databases) | Derek Maxfield (listed) |
| Aircraft | Private jet, tail N888KG |
| Flight-tracking claim | Departed Provo Municipal (PVU) ~1 hour after the shooting (~7:12 PM MDT, Sept 10) |
| Evidence rating | Public-record / attributed |
Connection to the Charlie Kirk case
An investigator identified a white-liveried private jet, N888KG, owned by N888KG LLC (registered in Lehi, Utah), which flight-tracking platforms such as ADS-B Exchange reportedly show departing Provo Municipal Airport — roughly a 10–12 minute drive from UVU — about an hour after the September 10 shooting. The flight path was described as "anomalous."
This entity's relevance is entirely to the aviation/timeline thread, not to TPUSA's corporate structure. It is listed here so the corporate ownership (an LLC) is captured. No connection to the assassination is established.
Why investigators track it
Aircraft departing the area shortly after the event are logged for completeness in the Planes analysis. Ownership through an LLC is common and not itself suspicious.
Open questions
- Who were the passengers, and what was the flight's destination?
- Is there any documented link to TPUSA, the event, or its principals? (None established.)
Sources
- ADS-B Exchange / flight-tracking data cited in investigation notes
- Planes overview