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N171FF

Freedom Flight Works Inc REACHER 10K

N171FF is a Freedom Flight Works Inc REACHER 10K, a powered parachute with a piston engine. It is registered to Freedom Flight Works INC, a corporation in San Diego, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 11, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Freedom Flight Works Inc
Model
REACHER 10K
Serial number
E315100-3002
Type
Powered parachute
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 3 motors
Seats
0
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A11D67 (octal 50216547)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 11, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2033
Last FAA action
April 11, 2026
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01530231

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Freedom Flight Works INC
Type
Corporation
Address
10350 Science Center Dr Ste 120
San Diego, CA 92121-1134

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2018-01-11Hughes 269C · Registration expired, pending cancellation

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N171FF, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Freedom Flight Works INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 11, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial E315100-3002 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N171FF was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Hughes 269C (serial S1200, cancelled January 11, 2018). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N171FF: Accident on July 28, 2003 at Melba, ID: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

SEA03LA158Accident on July 28, 2003 at Melba, ID: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: S1200

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hughes 269C · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter due to his failure to maintain rotor rpm. Factors contributing to the accident were the corn crop, and the pilot's abrupt maneuver to avoid obstacles.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for SEA03LA158 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data