# N517RW: Wilhite Randy SEA REY

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Wilhite Randy SEA REY](https://openairdocs.org/model/wilhite-randy-sea-rey) (registry code 05628B6, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 017
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: April 27, 1995
- Certificate issued: July 7, 2025
- Expires: July 31, 2032
- Mode S code: A67CFC
- Registered owner: [Henshaw Calvin T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HENSHAW%20CALVIN%20T)
- Location: [Clermont, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Clermont)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 28.6310° N, 81.7260° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 34715, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=517RW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N517RW

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.

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

### Matched by airframe (Wilhite Randy SEA REY)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N517RW.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 19950611019069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950611019069I), Jun 11, 1995: Amtr SEAREY (N517RW), Clark Lake, MI, Minor damage. On third touch and go amphibians fuselage split. Homebuilt sank. Had prior delamination problems.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Wilhite Randy SEA REY aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/wilhite-randy-sea-rey/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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