N217EX - 2005 Extra Flugzeugbau Gmbh EA 300/L Aircraft Registration

N217EX is a 2005 Extra Flugzeugbau Gmbh EA 300/L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Melnik Ventures LLC in Longwood, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 2, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on October 17, 2006. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-540-L1B5 engine producing 300 horsepower, N217EX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1D3FD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N217EX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.7818, -81.2490 on January 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N217EX was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Extra Aircraft, based in Dinslaken, Germany, manufactures the Extra 300 series of unlimited aerobatic aircraft. The Extra 330SC is one of the most competitive aerobatic aircraft in the world, used by national aerobatic teams. AviatorDB tracks 170 Extra Flugzeugbau Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the EA 300/L model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N217EX. 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.