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N217SD1942 Beechcraft D17S

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Jul 1999)1 AD may apply

Registration
Valid
expires Aug 31, 2029
Based in
Missoula, MT
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2016
NTSB events
2
substantial, 1999
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
Sennas Ghost LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Missoula, MT
Certificate issued
Aug 23, 2016
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Airworthiness
Standard

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Beechcraft
Model
D17S
Year
1942
Serial number
3098
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A1D517

Engine

Make and model
P&W R-985 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
450 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2016 – nowSennas Ghost LLCMissoula, MT · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Jul 24, 1999 · Arco, ID

Fuel starvation which resulted in a loss of power. The pilot's improper management of fuel was a factor.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
SEA99LA127

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for SEA99LA127)

Accident · substantial damage

Dec 20, 1986 · Louisville, KY

FOLLOWING A NORMAL LANDING ON RUNWAY 06 AT BOWMAN FIELD, THE ACFT NOSED OVER WHILE CLEARING THE RWY. THE PLT REPORTED APPLYING BRAKES AND RECALLED FEELING THE TAILWHEEL LIFT OFF THE GROUND. THE PLT DID NOT REPORT ANY SYSTEM MALFUNCTION, AND THE INVESTIGATION ALSO FAILED TO DISCLOSE ANY MALFUNCTION.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ATL87LA048

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ATL87LA048)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
99-05-13Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55…Apr 19, 1999Airframe (D17S)Certain serial numbers: F33A CE-290–CE-1791; E33C CJ-26–CJ-179; F33C CJ-26–CJ-179; A36 E-185–E-3046; B36TC EA-242–EA-591; 58 TH-1–TH-1798

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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