N9686F - 1941 Boeing PT-17 Aircraft Registration

B17

1941 BOEING PT-17

Aircraft Description

N9686F is a 1941 Boeing PT-17, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rettick John J in Hernando, MS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 7, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on January 9, 2020. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor W670-6N engine producing 220 horsepower, N9686F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD7D0E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9686F was last updated on September 30, 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 N9686F. 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
1941
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
PT-17
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B17B-17 Flying Fortress
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 7, 2005
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 9, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
RETTICK JOHN J
Address
1995 GREEN CHASE DR
City
HERNANDO
State / Zip Code
Mississippi38632-7260
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
W670-6N
Horsepower
220 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53276416
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD7D0E

Additional Details

Registration
N9686F
Serial Number
75-677
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
April 29, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00816451

Data Source

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

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