N7517P - Piper PA-24-250 Aircraft Registration

PA24

PIPER PA-24-250

Aircraft Description

N7517P is a Piper PA-24-250, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ritzheimer Eric R in Glendale, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 19, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on February 1, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N7517P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA211B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7517P was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6889, -112.0938 on March 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7517P was last updated on April 21, 2023. 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 N7517P. 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
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA24PA-24 Comanche
Cruise Speed
135 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 19, 1961
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 1, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
RITZHEIMER ERIC R
Address
5303 W RIVIERA DR
City
GLENDALE
State / Zip Code
Arizona85304-2723
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52420433
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA211B

Additional Details

Registration
N7517P
Serial Number
24-2718
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00822697

Last Known Position

Date
March 4, 2026 (UTC 18:07:09)
Airport
Latitude
33.688934
Longitude
-112.093842

Data Source

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

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