# N917ZZ: 2009 Paradise USA PARADISE P-1 SLSA LW, registration cancelled 2025-09-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 5, 2025
- Exported to: Chile
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Paradise USA PARADISE P-1 SLSA LW](https://openairdocs.org/model/paradise-usa-paradise-p-1-slsa-lw) (registry code 060006V)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: 0095
- Year built: 2009
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Light sport, airplane
- Airworthiness date: April 20, 2009
- Certificate issued: May 15, 2024
- Last registry action: May 15, 2024
- Mode S code: ACB303
- Owner when cancelled: [Smith Randall G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20RANDALL%20G)
- Location: [Sugarloaf Key, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Sugarloaf%20Key)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 24.6653° N, 81.5031° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33042, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N917ZZ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=917ZZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N917ZZ-2025-09-05

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 Paradise USA PARADISE P-1 SLSA LW: https://openairdocs.org/model/paradise-usa-paradise-p-1-slsa-lw.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 ERA10CA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA069), Nov 17, 2009: Paradise USA Paradise P-1 Slsa LW (N917ZZ), Plant City, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare while landing, which resulted in a hard landing.

## 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 20091117051499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091117051499A), Nov 17, 2009: Paradise US PARADISE P- (N917ZZ), Plant City, FL, Substantial damage. Aircraft made a hard landing on runway, left main gear departed the aircraft, and aircraft went off the runway into soft dirt causing the nose landing gear to…

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