Aircraft Description
N117Y is a Linwood Louis Hough SW-51 MUSTANG, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Hough Linwood L in Penn Yan, NY. The registration certificate was issued on December 28, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0485A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N117Y was last updated on December 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Elmwood CA-05 Christavia Mk1 is a homebuilt two-seat tandem aircraft designed for amateur construction rather than commercial production. First flown on October 3, 1981, it features a high-wing configuration with traditional steel tube fuselage and fabric-covered wooden wings, typically powered by Continental O-200 engines. The aircraft measures over 64 feet in overall length and was developed by Ron Sands of Elmwood Aviation originally as a missionary aircraft, though it found its primary application among homebuilders. AviatorDB tracks 1 Linwood Louis Hough aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CHR1.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N117Y. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC