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N10YY

1986 VALENTIN GMBH TAIFUN 17E

Glider · Reciprocating

Year manufactured
1986
Engine manufacturer
VIKING
Registration status
Valid
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2030

Registered owner

TAIFUN LLC

LLC

ITHACA, New York · United States

Registered mailing location

The registered owner may differ from the operator. Mailing location does not identify the aircraft’s base or current position.

Aircraft specifications

Manufacturer / model
VALENTIN GMBH / TAIFUN 17E
Serial number
1092
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine model
110
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats (type reference)
2
Mode S / ICAO hex
A00498

Registry specifications may differ from the aircraft’s current configuration.

Registration details

Registration country
United States
Certificate issued
Sep 18, 2023
Expiration date
Sep 30, 2030
Registrant type
LLC
Fractional ownership
No
Certification & additional details
Classification
Experimental
Airworthiness certificate date
Dec 28, 2023
Aircraft category
Land
Mode S (octal)
50002230
Last registry activity
Sep 18, 2023

Registry certificate information does not establish current airworthiness. Registry activity is not flight activity.

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry · Dataset refreshed 2026-11-01. Registration details can change. Map centered on the registered ZIP-code area, not an exact address. Private onboard avionics and connectivity data are not included.