N617MZ — Ziermann Marlin R RV8
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 11, 2026
N617MZ appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 11, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 81064
- Manufacturer
- Ziermann Marlin R
- Model
- RV8
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming I0360 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Douglas Weske P — Blaine, MN
Accident & incident history
The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during cruise and the misjudged flare resulting in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the frozen lake to which the pilot performed a forced landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Ziermann Marlin R RV8).
- Sep 23, 2020registered — Douglas Weske P
Frequently asked
- Has N617MZ been in an accident?
- Yes. N617MZ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N617MZ?
- N617MZ is a Ziermann Marlin R RV8 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 81064.
- Who is N617MZ registered to?
- N617MZ is registered to Douglas Weske P of Blaine, MN. Registration status: active.
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