N17C - Sorrell Nieuport 17C Aircraft Registration

SORRELL NIEUPORT 17C

Aircraft Description

N17C is a Sorrell Nieuport 17C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wild Blue Aero Squadron LLC in Indianapolis, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 26, 1964. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 2016. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Salmson AD9 engine producing 40 horsepower, N17C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11706 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17C was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Sorrell Nieuport is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Sorrell Nieuport aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 17C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17C. 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
SORRELL NIEUPORT
Model
17C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 26, 1964
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
WILD BLUE AERO SQUADRON LLC
Address
PO BOX 199118
City
INDIANAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
Indiana46219-9118
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SALMSON
Engine Model
AD9
Horsepower
40 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50213406
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11706

Additional Details

Registration
N17C
Serial Number
1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00332270

Data Source

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

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