Piper PA-17
96 Piper PA-17 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1946–1966. Most are registered in FL, WI and CA.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 96
- Years built
- 1946–1966
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Piper PA-17 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 16
- Destroyed
- 2
- Substantial damage
- 13
- Minor damage
- 1
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Piper PA-17 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Piper PA-17 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Aug 21, 2023Substantial damage · none injuries · Millbrook, NYN4814H
- Oct 6, 2016Substantial damage · none injuries · Keene Valley, NYN4584H
- Sep 9, 2015Substantial damage · none injuries · Delphi, INN4653H
- Jul 8, 2014Substantial damage · none injuries · Sand Point, IDN4842H
- Sep 19, 2010Substantial damage · none injuries · Edwardsburg, MIN4610H
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19954 reports on Piper PA-17 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- strut3
- crankshaft1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1946 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 75 | |
| 1949 | 3 | |
| 1966 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 16 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Piper PA-17 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 16 NTSB events since 1982 involve Piper PA-17 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 4 service difficulty reports on Piper PA-17 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 75 mph
PA-17 aircraft
Page 1 of 4| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N17VG | 1948 | Jupiter, FL | Jul 15, 2026 |
| N222SK | 1948 | Benton, TN | Aug 1, 2003 |
| N4149H | 1966 | Hastings, FL | Aug 11, 1983 |
| N4154H | — | South Elgin, IL | Apr 23, 2025 |
| N4331H | 1948 | Germantown, TN | Oct 6, 1999 |
| N4377H | 1948 | Greenville, NC | May 20, 1996 |
| N4582H | 1948 | Chandler, AZ | Jul 3, 2012 |
| N4584H | 1948 | Alburgh, VT | Sep 1, 2017 |
| N4586H | — | Canby, OR | Dec 10, 2019 |
| N4587H | 1948 | Pardeeville, WI | Aug 7, 2017 |
| N4590H | 1948 | Lincoln, CA | Jan 2, 2026 |
| N4592H | — | Vero Beach, FL | Sep 25, 2026 |
| N4594H | 1948 | Cadillac, MI | Dec 17, 1997 |
| N4595H | 1948 | Clay, NY | Jan 28, 2005 |
| N4596H | 1948 | Modesto, CA | Mar 29, 2023 |
| N4600H | 1948 | Iron Station, NC | Apr 25, 2018 |
| N4601H | 1948 | Vicksburg, MI | Jun 7, 1979 |
| N4605H | 1948 | Telford, PA | Oct 4, 2021 |
| N4610H | 1948 | Edwardsburg, MI | Mar 2, 2019 |
| N4612H | 1948 | Murfreesboro, TN | Aug 3, 1988 |
| N4615H | 1948 | Union Dale, PA | Apr 16, 2011 |
| N4616H | 1948 | North Bay, NY | Aug 6, 2014 |
| N4617H | 1948 | Mar 31, 2025 | |
| N4618H | 1948 | Charleston, TN | Sep 30, 2022 |
| N4619H | 1948 | Cocoa, FL | Jan 31, 2024 |