N278WW

Valid registration

1939 BEECH D17S

Fixed wing single enginePatterson, LARegistered Jan 3, 1980

N278WW is a 1939 Beech D17S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 264, registered in Patterson, LA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2028. It is powered by a P&W R-985 SERIES rated at 450 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 21, 1956. It is one of 124 D17S aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Louisiana. About 89% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresApr 30, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Apr 30, 2029
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
WEDELL WILLIAMS MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONS
Location
Patterson, LA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Baton Rouge FSDO (BTR FSDO) · (225) 932-5900 or (800) 821-1960
Certificate issued
Jan 3, 1980
Last FAA action
Jul 28, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A2C63D
Mode S code (octal)
50543075
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D17S
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-649 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1939
Serial number
264
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES (450 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 5
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 21, 1956

Public airports near Patterson

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Harry P Williams Memorial
Patterson, LA
KPTN2 miNon-towered100LL, A
Le Maire Memorial
Jeanerette, LA
2R126 miNon-towered100LL
Thibodaux Municipal
Thibodaux, LA
L8329 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.