Single-engine piston

N117CD

1998 Homebuilt Chuck Dorff Special

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
CD001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Denison, TX
Registration record

N117CD on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt Chuck Dorff Special
Serial
CD001
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Denison, TX
Certificate issued
2001-07-09
Airworthiness date
1999-06-16
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A0466A
Mode S (octal)
50043152
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2001-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N117CD.
  • 1999-06-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1998
    Manufactured (1998).
Overview

About N117CD

N117CD is a 1998 Homebuilt Chuck Dorff Special, serial number CD001. It is registered to an individual in Denison, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2001 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 16, 1999.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N117CD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N117CD.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.