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N20798 V

Beech F17D · 1939 · Tullahoma, TN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N20798 is a 1939 Beech F17D (serial 333), registered to Beechcraft Heritage Museum Inc (corporation) in Tullahoma, TN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Jacobs L6 engine rated at 330 hp, the engine on 80% of registered Beech F17Ds. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1AFB8. It is one of 15 Beech F17D aircraft on the FAA registry. Beechcraft Heritage Museum Inc holds 20 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Beechcraft Heritage Museum Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Tullahoma, TN
Serial number
333
Year built
1939 · 87 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1AFB8 · 50327670 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 16, 1985
Airworthiness date
Jun 30, 1956
Last FAA activity
Apr 1, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2027
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Jacobs L6
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
330 hp
Power per seat
66 hp
FAA engine code
35005

12 of the 15 registered Beech F17D carry this engine (80%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a1afb8
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1150558

Beech F17D
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 110 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 35005

Manufacturer: Jacobs
Model: L6
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 330 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N20798
Serial Number: 333
Year Manufactured: 1939
ACFTREF Code: 1150558
Engine Code: 35005
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50327670
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1AFB8

Registrant

Beechcraft Heritage Museum Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 550
Tullahoma, TN, 373880550
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 16, 1985
Airworthiness Jun 30, 1956
Expiration Nov 30, 2027
Last Activity Apr 1, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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