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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 3, 2026
N7117M

Cessna 175

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesFlorida

N7117M is a Cessna 175, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1958. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Fly 2 Hope LLC, an LLC in Hilliard, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 27, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated June 13, 1958.

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Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
175 · all 175s and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 175 Skylark family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
55417
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor GO-300 SERIES · 175 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
4
Year built
1958
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A9831D (octal 52301435)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
May 27, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
May 27, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · June 13, 1958
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00791017

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fly 2 Hope LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
1507 Tomlinson Rd
Hilliard, FL 32046-5089

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N7117M links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
Airworthiness

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The public federal record on N7117M, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Fly 2 Hope LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 27, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate, dated June 13, 1958, consistent with the 1958 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 55417 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N7117M according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N7117M: Accident on August 11, 2023 at Wetumpka, AL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

ERA23LA331Accident on August 11, 2023 at Wetumpka, AL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 175 · operated under 091

A total loss of engine power due to the separation of the No. 3 connecting rod from the crankshaft.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 3, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data