# N17RY: 1994 Young Richard N NIEUPORT 17, registration cancelled 2017-10-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 24, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Young Richard N NIEUPORT 17](https://openairdocs.org/model/young-richard-n-nieuport-17) (registry code 05624TP)
- Engine: [Volkswagen CONVERSION](https://openairdocs.org/engine/volkswagen-conversion) (registry code 63501)
- Serial number: 00846
- Year built: 1994
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: March 2, 1994
- Certificate issued: May 14, 2011
- Last registry action: May 14, 2011
- Mode S code: A11862
- Owner when cancelled: [Steele Gary A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STEELE%20GARY%20A)
- Location: [Bay City, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Bay%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 28.9048° N, 95.8876° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77414, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17RY
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=17RY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N17RY-2017-10-24

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 Young Richard N NIEUPORT 17: https://openairdocs.org/model/young-richard-n-nieuport-17.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19940407012459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940407012459I), Apr 7, 1994: Amtr NIEUPORT28 (N17RY), Concord, CA, Minor damage. Pilot ground looped to the left on landing rollout. Tailwheel collpased under pressure.
- [Incident 19940307000779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940307000779I), Mar 7, 1994: Amtr NIEUPORT24 (N17RY), Concord, CA, Minor damage. Pilot made a hard landing. Ground looiped to the right. Left main gear sheared off.

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