Single-engine piston

N230

1943 Beechcraft D17S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1943
Serial
4835
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Momentum Foundation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Tullahoma, TN
1943 Beechcraft D17S
Representative photo of a Beechcraft D17S. Not a photo of N230.
Registration record

N230 on the FAA register

Type
1943 Beechcraft D17S
Serial
4835
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Momentum Foundation Inc
Tullahoma, TN
Certificate issued
2021-04-20
Airworthiness date
1972-03-27
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2087F
Mode S (octal)
50404177
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N230 to the current registrant.
  • 1972-03-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1943
    Manufactured (1943).
  • 1930-03-28
    N230 previously assigned to a Standard Aircraft Standard J-1 (s/n 4308); cancelled.
Overview

About N230

N230 is a 1943 Beechcraft D17S, serial number 4835. The FAA register lists Momentum Foundation Inc as the registrant in Tullahoma, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 20, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 (normal), dated March 27, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N230.

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 N230.

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.