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N4686H

Piper PA-17

Valid Ohio

N4686H is a Piper PA-17, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1948. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Pickerington, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 15, 2014 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-17
Serial number
17-83
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1948
Cruising speed
75 mph
Transponder code
A5BA85 (octal 51335205)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 15, 2014
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00065551

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Eckels Shaun R
Type
Individual
Address
546 Yale Cir
Pickerington, OH 43147-7983

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