Glider

N10YY

1986 Valentin Taifun 17E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1986
Serial
1092
Class
Glider
Engines
Viking 110
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Taifun LLC (LLC)
Based
Ithaca, NY
Registration record

N10YY on the FAA register

Type
1986 Valentin Taifun 17E
Serial
1092
Engines
Viking 110
Registered owner
Taifun LLC
Ithaca, NY
Certificate issued
2023-09-18
Airworthiness date
2023-12-28
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A00498
Mode S (octal)
50002230
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2023-09-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N10YY.
  • 1986
    Manufactured (1986).
Overview

About N10YY

N10YY is a 1986 Valentin Taifun 17E, serial number 1092. The FAA register lists Taifun LLC as the registrant in Ithaca, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 18, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider, one Viking 110 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated December 28, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N10YY.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N10YY.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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