Twin turboprop

N8517A

1981 Construcciones Aeronauticas C-212-CC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
178
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Garrett TPE331-10R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Airbus Ds Military Aircraft Inc (Corporation)
Based
Mobile, AL
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Registration record

N8517A on the FAA register

Type
1981 Construcciones Aeronauticas C-212-CC
Serial
178
Engines
2 × Garrett TPE331-10R
Registered owner
Airbus Ds Military Aircraft Inc
Mobile, AL
Certificate issued
2018-10-19
Airworthiness date
2023-07-12
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
ABAE5D
Mode S (octal)
52727135
Seats (type)
28
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 2018-10-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N8517A to the current registrant.
  • 2009-02-27
    N8517A previously assigned to a Piper Seneca II (s/n 34-7970201); cancelled.
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
Overview

About N8517A

N8517A is a 1981 Construcciones Aeronauticas C-212-CC, serial number 178. The FAA register lists Airbus Ds Military Aircraft Inc as the registrant in Mobile, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 19, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Garrett TPE331-10R engines and 28 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated July 12, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8517A.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8517A.

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.