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N117GS V

Cessna 170B · 1956

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N117GS is a 1956 Cessna 170B (serial 27157), registered to Simdorn William N in Scappoose, OR. It is one of 1,301 Cessna 170B aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Simdorn William N
Based in
Scappoose, OR
Serial number
27157
Year built
1956 · 70 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A046DB · 50043333 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 30, 2020
Airworthiness date
Aug 4, 2004
Last FAA activity
Oct 13, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
S

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2072306

Cessna 170B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17022

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: 0-300 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 145 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N117GS
Serial Number: 27157
Year Manufactured: 1956
ACFTREF Code: 2072306
Engine Code: 17022
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50043333
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A046DB
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Registrant

Simdorn William N
33315 Sw Meadowbrook Dr
Scappoose, OR, 970564031
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 30, 2020
Airworthiness Aug 4, 2004
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Oct 13, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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