N51017 is a Faber Vincent L SCORPION 133 (rotorcraft) with serial number F883417, registered in Andale, KS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2029. It is powered by a Rotorway RW152 rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Apr 26, 1988. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 5, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Andale, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Certificate issued
- Feb 11, 1988
- Last FAA action
- Sep 15, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6640A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51462012
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FABER VINCENT L
- Model
- SCORPION 133
- Serial number
- F883417
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- ROTORWAY RW152 (150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 26, 1988
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
Public airports near Andale
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Wichita, KS | KICT | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Westport Wichita, KS | 71K | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Westport Auxiliary Wichita, KS | 72K | 20 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1984 | PIPER PA-28RT-201 | 28R8031110 | PARAGUAY | ||
| Sep 22, 1981 | HUGHES 269C | 711069 | SWEDEN | ||
| Feb 19, 1981 | CESSNA 172 | 17274250 | CHILE |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2024 | Andale, KS | Amateur-built Scorpion 133 this airframe | Destroyed | Fatal | CEN24FA248 |
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.