Glider

N65MA

1984 Valentin Taifun 17E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1984
Serial
1012
Class
Glider
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Whitehouse Station, NJ
Registration record

N65MA on the FAA register

Type
1984 Valentin Taifun 17E
Serial
1012
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Whitehouse Station, NJ
Certificate issued
2017-07-24
Airworthiness date
1984-03-07
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A88B75
Mode S (octal)
52105565
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-07-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N65MA.
  • 1984-03-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
Overview

About N65MA

N65MA is a 1984 Valentin Taifun 17E, serial number 1012. It is registered to an individual in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 24, 2017 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated March 7, 1984.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N65MA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N65MA.

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.