N217CE is a 2011 Cirrus Design Corp SR22 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3812, registered in Texas City, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-N rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 16, 2011. It is one of 4,020 SR22 aircraft in the FAA registry, 281 of them registered in Texas. About 34% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 22, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Texas City, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Aug 21, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Aug 21, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1D3BA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50351672
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
- Model
- SR22
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00009CH (Cirrus Design Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 2011
- Serial number
- 3812
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 16, 2011
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Texas City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholes International At Galveston Galveston, TX | KGLS | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| La Porte Municipal La Porte, TX | T41 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Ellington Houston, TX | KEFD | 20 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2016 | Bluefield, WV | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA17LA063 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.