N17489 - 1940 Dehavilland DH82A Aircraft Registration

DH82

1940 DEHAVILLAND DH82A

Aircraft Description

N17489 is a 1940 Dehavilland DH82A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Reber Alan L in Indianapolis, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on October 20, 2003. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine producing 140 horsepower, N17489 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12B9B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17489 was last updated on July 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

de Havilland Aircraft produced iconic aircraft from the Tiger Moth trainer to the Comet jetliner. de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter remain among the most respected utility aircraft ever built. AviatorDB tracks 1,814 Dehavilland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DH82A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17489. 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
1940
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DH82A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DH82DH-82 Tiger Moth
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 19, 2004
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 20, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
REBER ALAN L
Address
7137 LAKESIDE WOODS DR
City
INDIANAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
Indiana46278-1661
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
DEHAV ENG
Engine Model
GIPSY MAJOR
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50225633
Mode S Code (Hex)
A12B9B

Additional Details

Registration
N17489
Serial Number
A17-489
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00069059

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC