Single-engine piston

N7117E

1974 Beechcraft Sierra B-24-R

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
MC-278
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Solomons, MD
1974 Beechcraft Sierra B-24-R
Representative photo of a Beechcraft Sierra B-24-R. Not a photo of N7117E.
Registration record

N7117E on the FAA register

Type
1974 Beechcraft Sierra B-24-R (FAA: Beechcraft B24R)
Serial
MC-278
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Solomons, MD
Certificate issued
2025-10-24
Airworthiness date
1974-08-01
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A98316
Mode S (octal)
52301426
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
620 nm
Cruise (type)
131 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N7117E.
  • 1978-07-25
    Accident at Follett,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-08-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7117E

N7117E is a 1974 Beechcraft Sierra B-24-R (FAA model B24R), serial number MC-278. It is registered to co-owners in Solomons, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 24, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 131 knots and a range of about 620 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 1, 1974.

N7117E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
131 kt
Range
620 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,330 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft Sierra B-24-R type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-07-25 Accident · Follett,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1954
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft B24R

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.