Aircraft Description
N6172Y is a 2007 Interplane Spol SKYBOY, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Watson Gary in Spring Branch, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 3, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on March 3, 2010. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N6172Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A80B74 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6172Y was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Interplane Skyboy was a Czech-manufactured two-seat ultralight aircraft that introduced innovative foldable wing design to the light aviation market. First flown in 1993, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seated two occupants side-by-side in an enclosed cabin. With a wingspan of 31 feet 2 inches and powered by Rotax two-stroke engines producing up to 64 horsepower, the Skyboy achieved a maximum speed of 87 miles per hour. Manufactured by Interplane Aircraft sro in Zbraslavice, Czech Republic, approximately 100 aircraft were built between 1994 and 2013. AviatorDB tracks 1 Interplane Spol aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SBOY.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6172Y. 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