Single-engine piston

N417M

1958 Homebuilt D-31

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1958
Serial
PFA-417-1CM
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Williamsburg, VA
Registration record

N417M on the FAA register

Type
1958 Homebuilt D-31
Serial
PFA-417-1CM
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Williamsburg, VA
Certificate issued
2013-03-22
Airworthiness date
1966-04-20
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A4EF34
Mode S (octal)
51167464
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-03-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N417M to the current registrant.
  • 1966-04-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1958
    Manufactured (1958).
  • 1935-04-18
    N417M previously assigned to a Stinson SM-8A (s/n 4007); cancelled.
Overview

About N417M

N417M is a 1958 Homebuilt D-31, serial number PFA-417-1CM. It is registered to an individual in Williamsburg, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 22, 2013 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Volkswagen CONVERSION engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated April 20, 1966.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N417M.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N417M.

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.