# N2171: Young Harvey SEAREY

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Young Harvey SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/young-harvey-searey) (registry code 0560584, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912UL series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul-series) (registry code 55571)
- Serial number: 1MK129
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: March 14, 2008
- Certificate issued: July 10, 2012
- Expires: July 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A1D5FE
- Registered owner: [Kelley James S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KELLEY%20JAMES%20S)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.5758° N, 95.1343° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77062, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2171
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2171

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Rotax 912UL model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Young Harvey SEAREY)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912UL series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N2171.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N2171.

## Reports on N2171 not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N2171, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19930406051449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930406051449A), Apr 6, 1993: Doug MD11 (N2171), Shemya, AK, Substantial damage

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N2171

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N2171 before.

- [Cancelled 1976-01-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2171-1976-01-21): Adams-Wilson HOBBY COPTER, S/N 525-66-9230. Sale reported. Owner: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- [Cancelled 1929-04-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2171-1929-04-06): Curtiss JN4D, S/N A-369, built 1919. Owner: [Dexter John Forsythe](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEXTER%20JOHN%20FORSYTHE), [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)

## Related

- Other Young Harvey SEAREY aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/young-harvey-searey/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912UL series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul-series.md

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