| Tail Number / N-Number | N17579 |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | J-2 |
| Year Built | 1936 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 1079 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-145B SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 65 hp (48 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 59 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | BELL LAWRENCE |
| Street | PO BOX 394 |
| City | CALDWELL |
| State | ID |
| Zip Code | 83606-0394 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Canyon County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1970-11-03 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1970-07-01 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-07-17 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50227457 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A12F2F |