N17F - 1954 Piper PA-23 Aircraft Registration

PA23

1954 PIPER PA-23

Aircraft Description

N17F is a 1954 Piper PA-23, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whiteside Andrew A in Essexville, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 26, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on November 4, 2019. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N17F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11751 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N17F was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.5668, -83.8968 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N17F was last updated on February 20, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17F. 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
1954
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA23PA-23-150 Apache
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 26, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 4, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
WHITESIDE ANDREW A
Address
1042 W NEBOBISH RD
City
ESSEXVILLE
State / Zip Code
Michigan48732-9688
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50213521
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11751

Additional Details

Registration
N17F
Serial Number
23-119
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
February 20, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00632290

Last Known Position

Date
March 2, 2026 (UTC 03:16:45)
Airport
Latitude
43.566843
Longitude
-83.896768

Data Source

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

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