Single-engine piston

N17RV

1971 Homebuilt RV-3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
173
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Oshkosh, WI
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Registration record

N17RV on the FAA register

Type
1971 Homebuilt RV-3
Serial
173
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc
Oshkosh, WI
Certificate issued
2000-01-07
Airworthiness date
1982-10-06
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A1185F
Mode S (octal)
50214137
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-01-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N17RV.
  • 1983-07-28
    Accident at Twin Falls, ID; damage: substantial.
  • 1982-10-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N17RV

N17RV is a 1971 Homebuilt RV-3, serial number 173. The FAA register lists Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc as the registrant in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 7, 2000 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 6, 1982.

N17RV has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-07-28 Accident · Twin Falls, ID Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · SEA83LA159
Reported aircraft: Vangrunsven RV-3

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.