Aircraft Description
Model Year
1986
Manufacturer
VALENTIN GMBH
Model
TAIFUN 17E
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
TFUNTaifun
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 29, 2015
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 31, 2018
Registered Owner
Name
WAGENKNECHT HAROLD H
Address
2 KEN CIR
City
RUTHER GLEN
State / Zip Code
Virginia22546-1220
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LIMBACH
Engine Model
L2400
Horsepower
87 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51246240
Mode S Code (Hex)
A54CA0
Additional Details
Registration
N440WQ
Serial Number
1087
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01156932
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-03-15 01:32:20 UTC