N117DH - Hudson David Merlin Aircraft Registration

AVAM

HUDSON DAVID MERLIN

Aircraft Description

N117DH is a Hudson David MERLIN, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gardner Ryan in Collierville, TN. The registration certificate was issued on May 8, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A04687 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N117DH was last updated on October 10, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Hudson David is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Hudson David aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MERLIN model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N117DH. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
HUDSON DAVID
Model
MERLIN
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AVAMAvid Amphibian
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 8, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
GARDNER RYAN
Address
1169 BRAYWIND DR
City
COLLIERVILLE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38017-3678
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50043207
Mode S Code (Hex)
A04687

Additional Details

Registration
N117DH
Serial Number
96049R8
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 10, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00115599

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC