# N117: 1969 Sheffield SKEETER X.1, registration cancelled 2009-09-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 18, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Sheffield SKEETER X.1](https://openairdocs.org/model/sheffield-skeeter-x-1) (registry code 056010G)
- Engine: [Volkswagen CONVERSION](https://openairdocs.org/engine/volkswagen-conversion) (registry code 63501)
- Serial number: 001
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 14, 1971
- Certificate issued: November 30, 1977
- Last registry action: December 3, 1977
- Mode S code: A04633
- Owner when cancelled: [Pinkerton Frank W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PINKERTON%20FRANK%20W)
- Location: [Ramona, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Ramona)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.0404° N, 116.8301° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92065, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=117
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117-2009-09-18

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Sheffield SKEETER X.1: https://openairdocs.org/model/sheffield-skeeter-x-1.md

## Other aircraft with N117

- [Cancelled 2025-08-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117-2025-08-04): Airbus Helicopters AS355NP, S/N 5809, built 2014. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Kenmore Crew Leasing Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KENMORE%20CREW%20LEASING%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [Bellingham, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Bellingham)
- [Cancelled 1933-02-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117-1933-02-11): Swallow Mfg SUPER SWALLOW, S/N 13A-SUB, built 1921. Owner: [Rix G A & Collins P H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RIX%20G%20A%20%26%20COLLINS%20P%20H), [Davenport, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Davenport)

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