Single-engine piston

N17679

1944 Beechcraft D17S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1944
Serial
6911
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Indianapolis, IN
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1944 Beechcraft D17S
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Registration record

N17679 on the FAA register

Type
1944 Beechcraft D17S
Serial
6911
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Indianapolis, IN
Certificate issued
2013-09-16
Airworthiness date
1956-07-03
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A132E6
Mode S (octal)
50231346
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
582 nm
Cruise (type)
176 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N17679.
  • 1956-07-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
Overview

About N17679

N17679 is a 1944 Beechcraft D17S, serial number 6911. It is registered to an individual in Indianapolis, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2013 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 176 knots and a range of about 582 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 3, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N17679.

Cruise
176 kt
Range
582 nm
Fuel burn
17 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft D17S type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N17679.

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.