N217WM is a 2021 217Whiskeymike Llc SQ12 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number SQ12-0012, registered in Wasilla, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming YIO-390 SER rated at 210 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Sep 29, 2021. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 20, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- BACKCOUNTRY ADVENTURES LLC
- Location
- Wasilla, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- Jun 19, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Jun 19, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1D583
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50352603
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- 217WHISKEYMIKE LLC
- Model
- SQ12
- Year manufactured
- 2021
- Serial number
- SQ12-0012
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- LYCOMING YIO-390 SER (210 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Sep 29, 2021
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
Public airports near Wasilla
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lucille Wasilla, AK | 4A3 | <1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Wasilla Wasilla, AK | PAWS | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Wasilla Lake Wasilla, AK | 5L6 | 2 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2010 | GATES LEARJET 25D | 217 | 1976 | VENEZUELA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | McGrath, AK | Amateur-built SQ12 this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC25LA111 |
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.