N617ET is a 1967 Piper PA-32-300 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 32-40205, registered in Apple Valley, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 2, 1967. It is one of 992 PA-32-300 aircraft in the FAA registry, 73 of them registered in California. About 87% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 17, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Apple Valley, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Riverside FSDO (RAL FSDO) · (951) 276-6701
- Certificate issued
- Oct 24, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Mar 24, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A80935
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52004465
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-32-300
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A3SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1967
- Serial number
- 32-40205
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 2, 1967
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Apple Valley
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Valley Apple Valley, CA | KAPV | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Southern California Logistics Victorville, CA | KVCV | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Hesperia Hesperia, CA | L26 | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 17, 2024 | Pomona, CA | Piper PA32-300 this airframe | Substantial | Serious | WPR25LA039 |
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.