# N4YC: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 8, 2015
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4YC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4YC

## Aircraft that carried N4YC

- [Cancelled 2015-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4YC-2015-05-08): Riekkinen Martti RYELONG LE, S/N 854, built 1993. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Riekkinen Martti](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RIEKKINEN%20MARTTI), [Fresh Meadows, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Fresh%20Meadows)

## NTSB investigations on N4YC (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB IAD97LA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD97LA108), Aug 9, 1997: Riekkenen Ryelong LE (N4YC), Wurtsboro, NY, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot performed an aerobatic maneuver and misjudged the altitude.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4YC (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19970809021389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970809021389A), Aug 9, 1997: N4YC, Wurtsboro, NY, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft wing struck runway while executing a high speed maneuver, hit a berm. (.19) on August 9, 1997 at approximately 1130 eastern daylight time, an…

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