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N440WQ — Valentin TAIFUN 17E

Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.

Registration

Registrant

WAGENKNECHT HAROLD H

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

RUTHER GLEN, VA

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Jul 31, 2018

Airworthiness Date

Jun 29, 2015

Registration Expires

Jul 31, 2028

Last Action

May 26, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

1087

Year Manufactured

1986

Aircraft Type

Glider

Certification

Experimental (+1 flag)

Engine

LIMBACH L2400

Engines / Seats

1 / 2

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A54CA0

Type History

Valentin TAIFUN 17E type page → — 20 registered · 5 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives

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