# N217B: 1956 Beech D-50, registration cancelled 2012-08-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 27, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech D-50](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d-50) (registry code 1152512)
- Engine: [Lycoming GO-480 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-series) (registry code 41527)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A4), [TCDS E-275](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-275) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: DH-67
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 17, 1956
- Certificate issued: March 10, 1983
- Last registry action: March 29, 1986
- Mode S code: A1D39C
- Owner when cancelled: [Devoe Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEVOE%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Opa Locka, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Opa%20Locka)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.9080° N, 80.2575° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33054, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=217B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N217B-2012-08-27

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Beech D-50: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d-50.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19790923050269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790923050269I), Sep 23, 1979: Beech D50 (N217B), Macon, GA, Minor damage. Wheels up landing. Pilot said he had extended the gear. Wheel well doors were closed. No gear problems found.

## Other aircraft with N217B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217B): Aeropro CZ S R O A240, S/N 66823, built 2023
- [Cancelled 1948-07-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N217B-1948-07-14): Bell 47D, S/N 83, built 1948. Owner: [Bell Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP), [Buffalo, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Buffalo)

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