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The Beechcraft D17R (ICAO type BE17) is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 1,900 kg. It offers a maximum range of 590 nm, a cruise speed of 185 knots, a service ceiling of 20,000 ft and seating for up to 4 across its variants.

Beechcraft D17R

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
3
Active
3
Origin
United States
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
D17R
D17R
1,900 kg590 nm185 kt4
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS TC 638 · issued 1937-05-20

MTOW
1,930 kg
Seats
2 crew · 3 passengers
Fuel
387 L
Approved fuel80 min. octane aviation gasoline
Engine

Wright 9-975E-3 or Military R-975-11

Certification basis

Type Certificate No. 638 (Aero Bulletin No. 7A requirements)

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
D17R — frequently asked
What is the range of the Beechcraft D17R?

The Beechcraft D17R has a maximum range of 590 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Beechcraft D17R carry?

The Beechcraft D17R seats up to 4 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Beechcraft D17R?

The Beechcraft D17R's maximum take-off weight is 1,900 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Beechcraft D17R?

The Beechcraft D17R's ICAO type designator is BE17.

How many Beechcraft D17R aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 3 registered Beechcraft D17R airframes worldwide.

Registered D17R aircraft

Individual D17R airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.