N8817Q V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8817Q is a 1970 Aero Commander S2R (serial 1517R), registered to Ruhe Sales LLC (LLC) in Leipsic, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1978 (48 years ago). It carries a P&W PT6 SERIES engine rated at 500 hp, the engine on 2% of registered Aero Commander S2Rs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AC24E8. It is one of 60 Aero Commander S2R aircraft on the FAA registry. Ruhe Sales LLC holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Ruhe Sales LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Leipsic, OH

Serial number

1517R

Year built

1970 · 56 yrs old

Airworthiness class

31

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

AC24E8 · 53022350 octal

Certificate issued

Nov 12, 2014

Airworthiness date

Mar 27, 1978

Last FAA activity

Apr 1, 2023

Registration expires

Nov 30, 2027

FAA region

Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

P&W PT6 SERIES

Engine type

Turbo-prop

Rated power

500 hp

Power per seat

500 hp

FAA engine code

52033

1 of the 59 registered Aero Commander S2R carry this engine (2%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N8817Q

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