N917SM - 1998 Israel Aircraft Industries Astra Spx Aircraft Registration

1998 ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES ASTRA SPX

Aircraft Description

N917SM is a 1998 Israel Aircraft Industries ASTRA SPX, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Aircraft Fidelity Corporation Trustee in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 5, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on February 26, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Alliedsign TFE731 SERIES engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N917SM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACB248 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N917SM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.1998, -80.1584 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N917SM was last updated on March 11, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Israel Aircraft Industries is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 307 Israel Aircraft Industries aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the ASTRA SPX model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N917SM. 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
1998
Manufacturer
ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES
Model
ASTRA SPX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 5, 2005
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 26, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
AIRCRAFT FIDELITY CORPORATION TRUSTEE
Address
8 THE GRN STE B
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
Delaware19901-3618
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ALLIEDSIGN
Engine Model
TFE731 SERIES
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53131110
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACB248

Additional Details

Registration
N917SM
Serial Number
099
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
14
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
March 11, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00217111

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 13:53:59)
Airport
Latitude
26.199783
Longitude
-80.158375

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC