Single-engine piston

N4170

1964 Beechcraft T34A Mentor

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1964
Serial
G-270
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Champaign, IL
Registration record

N4170 on the FAA register

Type
1964 Beechcraft T34A Mentor (FAA: Beechcraft A45)
Serial
G-270
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Champaign, IL
Certificate issued
2001-05-17
Airworthiness date
1965-03-29
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A4F079
Mode S (octal)
51170171
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
708 nm
Cruise (type)
214 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2001-05-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N4170 to the current registrant.
  • 1971-07-14
    N4170 previously assigned to a Mooney M-18C 55 (s/n 335); cancelled.
  • 1965-03-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (acrobatic)).
  • 1964
    Manufactured (1964).
  • 1928-07-02
    N4170 previously assigned to a Homebuilt JN4D (s/n 116); cancelled.
Overview

About N4170

N4170 is a 1964 Beechcraft T34A Mentor (FAA model A45), serial number G-270. It is registered to an individual in Champaign, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 17, 2001 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 214 knots and a range of about 708 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (acrobatic), dated March 29, 1965.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4170. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
214 kt
Range
708 nm
Fuel burn
20 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft T34A Mentor type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-06-12 Accident · Slate Run Pa, 38 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0603
Reported aircraft: Mooney M-18C — a different aircraft that carried the N4170 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: F NORTH. WIND WAS SOUTHEAST 6-8 KTS.

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.