N517AT - 2017 Austin Andrew J RV-10 Aircraft Registration

RV10

2017 AUSTIN ANDREW J RV-10

Aircraft Description

N517AT is a 2017 Austin Andrew J RV-10, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hodgson Christopher John in Santa Cruz, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on January 6, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-C4B5 engine producing 250 horsepower, N517AT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67B82 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N517AT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.9346, -121.7915 on February 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N517AT was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Austin Andrew J is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Austin Andrew J aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-10 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N517AT. 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
2017
Manufacturer
AUSTIN ANDREW J
Model
RV-10
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV10RV-10
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 5, 2017
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 6, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
HODGSON CHRISTOPHER JOHN
Address
126 MENTEL AVE
City
SANTA CRUZ
State / Zip Code
California95062-2217
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-C4B5
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51475602
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67B82

Additional Details

Registration
N517AT
Serial Number
41237
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01228185

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 22:34:53)
Airport
Latitude
36.934021
Longitude
-121.791497

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC