Single-engine piston

N63477

1943 Beechcraft D17S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1943
Serial
6720
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pikes Peak Flyers LLP (Partnership)
Based
Colorado Springs, CO
1943 Beechcraft D17S
Representative photo of a Beechcraft D17S. Not a photo of N63477.
Registration record

N63477 on the FAA register

Type
1943 Beechcraft D17S
Serial
6720
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Pikes Peak Flyers LLP
Colorado Springs, CO
Certificate issued
2025-08-12
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A85005
Mode S (octal)
52050005
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

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N63477.
  • 1943
    Manufactured (1943).
Overview

About N63477

N63477 is a 1943 Beechcraft D17S, serial number 6720. The FAA register lists Pikes Peak Flyers LLP as the registrant in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 12, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N63477.

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 N63477.

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.