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N1178V

Beech D17S

Valid Nevada

N1178V is a Beech D17S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1944. It has 5 seats. It is registered to an individual in Las Vegas, Nevada. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 19, 2018 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; aerial advertising, dated October 1, 1968.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
D17S
Serial number
6917
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R-985 SERIES · 450 hp
Seats
5
Year built
1944
Cruising speed
158 mph
Transponder code
A049B8 (octal 50044670)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 19, 2018
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Aerial advertising · October 1, 1968
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00541240

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sorenson Fred C
Type
Individual
Address
2800 Sterling Cove Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89128-7729

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data