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N17WE

Built 1978 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Piper 23Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Piper PA-23
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Piper 23
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
1,890 nm
Cruise speed
320 kt
Max speed
351 kt
Service ceiling
41,000 ft
Takeoff distance
600 m
Landing distance
700 m
Weights
MTOW
5,400 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
1,520 L
Dimensions
Length
13.2 m
Wingspan
14.5 m
Height
5.1 m
Capacity
Seats
11
Max passengers
11

Flight activity

(5 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
1
Last 90 days
3
Last seen
7 Nov 2026
Tracked since
14 Jul 2026

Frequent routes: KAUO → KPAH (1) · KPAH → KAUO (1)

  • … → KPAH14 Jul 2026 · 8h 01m

Showing the 1 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
1,732Piper 23 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N17WEUSACTIVE
    MCKINNEY JOE M
    2022 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N17WE — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N17WE?

N17WE is a Piper 23, built in 1978. Sprinkle's record for N17WE covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N17WE currently active?

Registry records list N17WE's status as Active, registered in United States — a Piper 23.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N17WE?

N17WE carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 27-7854118, the serial assigned to this Piper 23 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N17WE?

N17WE's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A118CD — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Piper 23 broadcasts.