# N56179: 2002 Manley Alan E SKYRAIDER, registration cancelled 2024-01-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 27, 2024
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Manley Alan E SKYRAIDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/manley-alan-e-skyraider) (registry code 05611Z6)
- Engine: [Rotax SEE BOMBADIER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier) (registry code 55555)
- Serial number: 74
- Year built: 2002
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Flying K Enterprises SKYRAIDER
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 8, 2002
- Last registry action: April 26, 2023
- Mode S code: A72E10
- Location: [Petty, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Petty)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.5850° N, 95.8017° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75470, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56179
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56179
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56179-2024-01-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Manley Alan E SKYRAIDER: https://openairdocs.org/model/manley-alan-e-skyraider.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CEN21LA372](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA372), Aug 15, 2021: Flying K Enterprises Sky Raider (N56179), Augusta, KS, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not determined based on available information.

## 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.

- [Accident 20210815014339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210815014339A), Aug 15, 2021: Manley Alan E SKYRAIDER (N56179), Towanda, KS, Substantial damage. After extensive engine run up, engine failed just after takeoff. Rpms dropped to about 5K, which produced stable flight. Pilot decided to return to runway, but…

## Other aircraft with N56179

- [Cancelled 1955-12-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56179-1955-12-02): Boeing A75N1, S/N 75-398. Owner: [Anderson Grant T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANDERSON%20GRANT%20T), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno)

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