N517GM - 1982 Pilatus PC-7 Aircraft Registration

PC7

1982 PILATUS PC-7

Aircraft Description

N517GM is a 1982 Pilatus PC-7, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Spitfire Aviation LLC in Scottsdale, AZ. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 29, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on January 16, 2009. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-25C engine producing 750 horsepower, N517GM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67C12 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N517GM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6850, -112.1551 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N517GM was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Pilatus Aircraft, based in Stans, Switzerland, manufactures the PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 light business jet. The PC-12 is one of the most popular and versatile turboprops in the world, known for its ability to operate from short and unpaved runways. AviatorDB tracks 558 Pilatus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PC-7 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N517GM. 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
1982
Manufacturer
PILATUS
Model
PC-7
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PC7PC-7 Astra
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 29, 2013
Classification
Restricted 0 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 16, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
SPITFIRE AVIATION LLC
Address
8009 E DILLONS WAY
City
SCOTTSDALE
State / Zip Code
Arizona85260-1809
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-25C
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51476022
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67C12

Additional Details

Registration
N517GM
Serial Number
395
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00550647

Last Known Position

Date
April 17, 2026 (UTC 19:25:47)
Airport
Latitude
33.79303
Longitude
-112.135209

Data Source

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

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