Glider

N170TT

1985 Valentin Taifun 17E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1985
Serial
1043
Class
Glider
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Chugiak, AK
Registration record

N170TT on the FAA register

Type
1985 Valentin Taifun 17E
Serial
1043
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chugiak, AK
Certificate issued
2021-04-02
Airworthiness date
1985-09-04
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A11AE8
Mode S (octal)
50215350
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N170TT.
  • 1985-09-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N170TT

N170TT is a 1985 Valentin Taifun 17E, serial number 1043. It is registered to an individual in Chugiak, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 2, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated September 4, 1985.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N170TT.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N170TT.

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.