Aircraft Description
N817DF is a 2017 Donald Forton FOKKER DR1 TRIPLANE, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aeroplane Factory in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 7, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on September 28, 2016. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Warner SS165 SERIES engine producing 175 horsepower, N817DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB23AE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N817DF was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Donald Forton is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Donald Forton aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the FOKKER DR1 TRIPLANE model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N817DF. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC