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N8517A

Construcciones Aeronauticas Sa C-212-CC

Valid Alabama

N8517A is a Construcciones Aeronauticas Sa C-212-CC, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1981. It has 28 seats. It is registered to Airbus Ds Military Aircraft INC, a corporation in Mobile, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development, dated July 12, 2023.

Aircraft

Maker
Construcciones Aeronauticas Sa
Model
C-212-CC
Serial number
178
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turboprop, 2 motors · Garrett TPE331-10R · 940 hp
Seats
28
Year built
1981
Transponder code
ABAE5D (octal 52727135)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 19, 2018
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Research and development · July 12, 2023
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
01278264

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Airbus Ds Military Aircraft INC
Type
Corporation
Address
8100 Airbus Military Dr
Mobile, AL 36608-5031

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

2009-02-27Piper PA-34-200T · exported to Venezuela · Valid registration

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