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N10YY

Valentin Gmbh TAIFUN 17E

Valid New York

N10YY is a Valentin Gmbh TAIFUN 17E, a glider with a piston engine, built in 1986. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Taifun LLC, an LLC in Ithaca, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 18, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated December 28, 2023.

Aircraft

Maker
Valentin Gmbh
Model
TAIFUN 17E
Serial number
1092
Type
Glider
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Viking 110 · 110 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1986
Transponder code
A00498 (octal 50002230)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 18, 2023
Expires
September 30, 2030
Last FAA action
September 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · December 28, 2023
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00733367

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Taifun LLC
Type
LLC
Address
7 Peaceful Dr
Ithaca, NY 14850-9626

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data