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N390THBoeing B-17G

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 16, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jun 2011)2 ADs may apply

Registration
Valid
expires Aug 31, 2028
Based in
Miami, FL
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2021
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2011
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026
Registered owner
Liberty Foundation INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Miami, FL
Certificate issued
Aug 12, 2021
Expires
Aug 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Limited
Airworthiness date
May 3, 2005

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
Boeing
Model
B-17G
Serial number
44-85734
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
36
Engines
4
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A4847A

Engine

Make and model
Wright R-1820 Ser
Type
Reciprocating
Power
1475 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. 2021 – nowLiberty Foundation INCMiami, FL · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

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

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 13, 2011 · Oswego, IL

An inadequate repair of the fuel tank that allowed the fuel leak to continue, ultimately resulting in an in-flight fire.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Minor
Report
CEN11FA383

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN11FA383)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

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
2023-10-04WingsJun 1, 2023Airframe (B-17G)
2001-22-06Boeing Model B-17E, F, and G AirplanesOct 26, 2001Airframe (B-17G)

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 16, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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