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N711BZ1977 S.o.c.a.t.a. RALLYE 235E

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Mar 12, 2009.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Aug 2008)No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Palo Alto, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2003
NTSB events
1
destroyed, 2008
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Silicon Rallye INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Palo Alto, CA
Certificate issued
Feb 13, 2003
Canceled
Mar 12, 2009
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
Jan 11, 1978

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
S.o.c.a.t.a.
Model
RALLYE 235E
Year
1977
Serial number
12936
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A97FF5

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-540 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
250 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2003 – 2009Silicon Rallye INCPalo Alto, CA

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · destroyed

Aug 21, 2008 · San Martin, CA

The pilot's incapacitation due to severe unrecognized coronary artery disease that resulted in a loss of aircraft control.

Damage
Destroyed
Injuries
Fatal
Report
LAX08LA272

From NTSB records; matched by N-number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX08LA272)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Landing gear · fitting · damagedAug 11, 2003

    NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY, GROUND HANDLING AND HARD LANDING. THE RT FITTING PN 880.21.0.456.2 ALSO MADE FROM THE SAME MATERIAL AND SUBJECT TO THE SAME LOADS.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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