# N969TF: 2001 Tail Feather SEAREY, registration cancelled 2012-08-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 13, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Tail Feather SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/tail-feather-searey) (registry code 05612GQ)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 1DK249
- Year built: 2001
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Kit: Progressive Aerodyne Inc SEAREY
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: December 29, 2001
- Last registry action: September 14, 2009
- Mode S code: AD7F44
- Location: [Bear, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Bear)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5839° N, 75.6970° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19701, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N969TF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=969TF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N969TF-2012-08-13

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 Tail Feather SEAREY: https://openairdocs.org/model/tail-feather-searey.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 ERA10LA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA085), Nov 29, 2009: Tail Feather Sea Rey (N969TF), Sanibel Island, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to add power during a low-level turn, which resulted in a loss of airspeed and a subsequent stall.

## 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 20091129053239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091129053239A), Nov 29, 2009: Tail Feathe SEAREY (N969TF), Sanibel, FL, Substantial damage. During a day VFR flight in the Sanibel, FL area, N969TF, a experimental amateur built aircraft crashed into the ocean. An eyewitness that did not observe the…

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