N6170 is a 2016 Knight Gary L AA NIEUPORT 28 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 001, registered in Lansing, KS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by a Volkswagen CONVERSION rated at 36 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Feb 22, 2016. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 18, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Lansing, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Kansas City FSDO (MCI FSDO) · (816) 329-4000, (800) 519-3269
- Certificate issued
- Jan 19, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Jul 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A80B17
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52005427
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- KNIGHT GARY L
- Model
- AA NIEUPORT 28
- Year manufactured
- 2016
- Serial number
- 001
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Feb 22, 2016
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- AIRDROME AEROPLANES NIEUPORT 28
Public airports near Lansing
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Aaf Fort Leavenworth, KS | KFLV | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A1+ |
| Kansas City International Kansas City, MO | KMCI | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Triple R Dearborn, MO | 0C1 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 1973 | TAYLOR / TREFFINGER / MALONEY MINI-HAWK 1 | MH-01 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2022 | Basehor, KS | Amateur-built AA Nieuport 28 this airframe | Destroyed | Fatal | ERA22FA320 |
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.