# N917ZZ: 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: September 5, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=917ZZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N917ZZ

## Aircraft that carried N917ZZ

- [Cancelled 2025-09-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N917ZZ-2025-09-05): Paradise USA PARADISE P-1 SLSA LW, S/N 0095, built 2009. Exported to Chile. Owner: [Smith Randall G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20RANDALL%20G), [Sugarloaf Key, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Sugarloaf%20Key)

## NTSB investigations on N917ZZ (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 ERA10CA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA069), Nov 17, 2009: Paradise USA Paradise P-1 Slsa LW (N917ZZ), Plant City, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare while landing, which resulted in a hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N917ZZ (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 20091117051499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091117051499A), Nov 17, 2009: Paradise US PARADISE P- (N917ZZ), Plant City, FL, Substantial damage. Aircraft made a hard landing on runway, left main gear departed the aircraft, and aircraft went off the runway into soft dirt causing the nose landing gear to…

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