Single-engine piston

N1217B

Wright B Flyer Model B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
003
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wright B Flyer Inc (Corporation)
Based
Miamisburg, OH
Registration record

N1217B on the FAA register

Type
Wright B Flyer Model B
Serial
003
Engines
1
Registered owner
Wright B Flyer Inc
Miamisburg, OH
Certificate issued
2019-06-21
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A05AB8
Mode S (octal)
50055270
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-06-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N1217B to the current registrant.
  • 2013-04-08
    N1217B previously assigned to a Luscombe 8E (s/n 5844); cancelled.
Overview

About N1217B

N1217B is a Wright B Flyer Model B, serial number 003. The FAA register lists Wright B Flyer Inc as the registrant in Miamisburg, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 21, 2019 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1217B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-12-20 Accident · Hemet, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX95LA055A
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8E — a different aircraft that carried the N1217B registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate bounced landing recovery and his failure to maintain directional control.

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.