# N71TC: 1992 Spry Thomas C SH 2R GLASAIR, registration cancelled 2025-10-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 18, 2025
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Spry Thomas C SH 2R GLASAIR](https://openairdocs.org/model/spry-thomas-c-sh-2r-glasair) (registry code 056559J)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 490R
- Year built: 1992
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 3, 1992
- Last registry action: January 13, 2025
- Mode S code: A97B60
- Location: [Ferrisburgh, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Ferrisburgh)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.2139° N, 73.2621° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 05456, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71TC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71TC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71TC-2025-10-18

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 Spry Thomas C SH 2R GLASAIR: https://openairdocs.org/model/spry-thomas-c-sh-2r-glasair.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 2012FA0000551](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000551), Jul 16, 2012: BOLT. BROKEN. THE NLG FORK ATTACH BOLTS BROKE DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, CAUSING THE NOSE GEAR TO SHIMMY. THE SHIMMY HAPPENED SHORTLY AFTER LANDING AND THE VIBRATIONS CAUSED THE

## 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 20130918018849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130918018849I), Sep 18, 2013: Spry Thomas C SH 2R GLASAIR (N71TC), La Verne, CA, Minor damage. On September 18. 2013 at approximately 1050 PDT. A Spry Thomas C SH-2R glasair, registration N71TC, piloted by airman [privacy data omitted], pilot certificate…
- [Incident 20120716016759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120716016759I), Jul 16, 2012: Spry Thomas C SH 2R GLASAIR (N71TC), La Verne, CA, Minor damage. On July 16, 2012, at approximately 10:52 PDT aircraft registration #N71TC landed on runway 26L at Brackett Field Airport in laverne, CA. The aircraft was…

## Other aircraft with N71TC

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71TC-undated): Piper PA-31-310, S/N 317300943. Triennial form not returned

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