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N17129 V

Hiller OH-23B · 1951 · Cardington, OH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N17129 is a 1951 Hiller OH-23B (serial 51-16189), registered to Dreyer Elwain C (individual) in Cardington, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1983 (43 years ago). It carries a Franklin 6V-335 SERIES engine rated at 200 hp, the engine on 50% of registered Hiller OH-23Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A11FA4. It is one of 6 Hiller OH-23B aircraft on the FAA registry. Dreyer Elwain C holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Dreyer Elwain C
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Cardington, OH
Serial number
51-16189
Year built
1951 · 75 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A11FA4 · 50217644 octal
Certificate issued
May 8, 2014
Airworthiness date
Jun 23, 1983
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2027
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Franklin 6V-335 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
200 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
27039

1 of the 2 registered Hiller OH-23B carry this engine (50%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a11fa4
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4360109

Hiller OH-23B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 55 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: 6H2

Engine — CODE 27039

Manufacturer: Franklin
Model: 6V-335 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 200 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N17129
Serial Number: 51-16189
Year Manufactured: 1951
ACFTREF Code: 4360109
Engine Code: 27039
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50217644
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A11FA4

Registrant

Dreyer Elwain C
Individual
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3177 Tr 152
Cardington, OH, 43315
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 8, 2014
Airworthiness Jun 23, 1983
Expiration May 31, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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