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N17HB

William W Hempel RV-7

Valid

N17HB is a William W Hempel RV-7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2017. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an owner whose details are withheld at their request. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 2, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 28, 2017.

Aircraft

Maker
William W Hempel
Model
RV-7
Serial number
73687
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming AEIO-390-X · 210 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2017
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-7
Transponder code
A11785 (octal 50213605)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 2, 2017
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · September 28, 2017
FAA region
—
FAA record id
01260030

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Withheld at the owner's request
Type
Individual
Address

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

2011-04-27Bell SCORPION TOO · Sale reported, pending cancellation

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