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N4478Y

Cancelled 2004

Deregistered aircraft · 1984 Striplin LONE RANGER S C · Cuyuna ALL MDLS A/B

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Cancelled: January 28, 2004
Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
Serial number: LR83001SC
Year built: 1984
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
Airworthiness date: May 15, 1985
Certificate issued: January 5, 1984
Last registry action: June 9, 2003
Mode S code: A56825
Owner when cancelled: Striplin Aircraft Corporation
Location: Lancaster, CA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelStriplin LONE RANGER S CADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelCuyuna ALL MDLS A/BReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N4478Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX98LA026Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAgua Dulce, CAFailure of the propeller system/drive assembly, and the pilot's failure to maintain flying speed, which resulted in a stall and subsequent impact with the ground. Inadequate maintenance/inspection of the propeller system was a contributing factor.Oct 29, 1997 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N4478Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19971029031139AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Agua Dulce, CAEngine vibration. Tried land open field overshot turned back. Nosed over soft field. Bogus belt drive jumped grove.Oct 29, 1997 · Destroyed Incident 19840803044999ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Oshkosh, WIVibration on takeoff. The propeller then departed the aircraft. Landed safely. Homebuilt condition report poor.Aug 3, 1984 · Minor damage

Other aircraft with N4478Y · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N4478Y now.

2012Robinson Helicopter R66 · S/N 0162Cancelled Aug 6, 2012 · Exported to Russia · Helicopter Experts Inc, Bulverde, TX