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N173BD

Pipes Jeff D BD-17

Valid Texas

N173BD is a Pipes Jeff D BD-17, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2008. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Burnet, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 8, 2003 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 1, 2009.

Aircraft

Maker
Pipes Jeff D
Model
BD-17
Serial number
BD-17-007
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Hks 700E · 60 hp
Seats
1
Year built
2008
Kit
BEDE AERO BD-17
Transponder code
A1246F (octal 50222157)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 8, 2003
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 1, 2009
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00039459

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pipes Jeff D
Type
Individual
Address
520 County Road 119A
Burnet, TX 78611-5403

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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