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N170TT

1985 VALENTIN GMBH TAIFUN 17E

Glider · Reciprocating

Year manufactured
1985
Engine manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Registration status
Valid
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2028

Registered owner

NIELSEN JAMES PATRICK

Individual

CHUGIAK, Alaska · 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
1043
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine model
UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats (type reference)
2
Mode S / ICAO hex
A11AE8

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

Registration details

Registration country
United States
Certificate issued
Apr 2, 2021
Expiration date
Apr 30, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Fractional ownership
No
Certification & additional details
Classification
Standard
Certification category
Utility
Airworthiness certificate date
Sep 4, 1985
Aircraft category
Land
Mode S (octal)
50215350
Last registry activity
May 5, 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.