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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N215LY

N215LY is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Rans S-4 COYOTE I built in 2007. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 17, 2008 when the aircraft was exported to Canada. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Rans S-4 COYOTE I cancelled March 17, 2008

Serial number
00299
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Two-cycle piston
Year built
2007
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
July 13, 2007
Last FAA action
July 13, 2007
Last owner
Barker James W (Individual)
Bloomington, MN
Airworthiness
Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008

NTSB accident and incident record under N215LY

CHI08CA086Accident on February 23, 2008 at Lakeville, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rans S-4 Coyote I · serial 00299

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions. Factors included the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model of the airplane and the crosswind gust.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site