N161SY is a 2016 Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 17000569, registered in St George, UT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2028. It is powered by a Ge CF34-8E5 with 14510 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Jun 21, 2016. It is one of 50 ERJ 170-200 LR aircraft in the FAA registry, 9 of them registered in Utah. About 15% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 4, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
- Location
- St George, UT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Salt Lake City FSDO (SLC FSDO) · (801) 257-5020
- Certificate issued
- Jun 20, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Aug 11, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0F70C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50173414
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- EMBRAER
- Model
- ERJ 170-200 LR
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A56NM (Embraer S.A.)
- Year manufactured
- 2016
- Serial number
- 17000569
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- GE CF34-8E5 (14510 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 88
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 21, 2016
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near St George
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George Regional St George, UT | KSGU | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| General Dick Stout Field Hurricane, UT | 1L8 | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
| Mesquite Mesquite, NV | 67L | 31 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2016 | San Antonio, TX | Embraer ERJ170 200LR this airframe | Minor | Minor | ENG17IA005 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.