Single-engine piston

N17489

1940 Dehavilland DH82A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1940
Serial
A17-489
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Indianapolis, IN
Registration record

N17489 on the FAA register

Type
1940 Dehavilland DH82A
Serial
A17-489
Engines
Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Indianapolis, IN
Certificate issued
2003-10-20
Airworthiness date
2004-04-19
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A12B9B
Mode S (octal)
50225633
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2003-10-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N17489 to the current registrant.
  • 1948-08-06
    N17489 previously assigned to a Aeronca K (s/n K8); cancelled.
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N17489

N17489 is a 1940 Dehavilland DH82A, serial number A17-489. It is registered to co-owners in Indianapolis, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 20, 2003 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated April 19, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N17489.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N17489.

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.