Turbine helicopter

N817DS

Homebuilt TH-57B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
162805
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Corporation
Based
—
Registration record

N817DS on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt TH-57B
Serial
162805
Engines
1
Registered owner
—
Certificate issued
2024-08-20
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AB23B9
Mode S (octal)
52621671
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N817DS to the current registrant.
  • 2011-06-13
    N817DS previously assigned to a Homebuilt Pietenpol Aircamper (s/n 2001); cancelled.
Overview

About N817DS

N817DS is a Homebuilt TH-57B, serial number 162805. It is registered to a corporation. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 5 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N817DS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N817DS.

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.