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N8793V1970 Bellanca 17-30A

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Sep 17, 2013.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Mar 1987)2 ADs may apply

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Castle Rock, CO
owner city / state
Engine
IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 1986
NTSB events
1
substantial, 1987
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Johnson Chevrolet-Olds INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Castle Rock, CO
Certificate issued
Apr 17, 1986
Canceled
Sep 17, 2013
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Jan 22, 1971

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Bellanca
Model
17-30A
Year
1970
Serial number
30334
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
AC1A9A

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor Io 520 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
285 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1986 – 2013Johnson Chevrolet-Olds INCCastle Rock, CO

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Mar 26, 1987 · Greeley, CO

DURING LANDING ROLL, AFTER A NORMAL PATTERN, AN UNUSUAL NOISE WAS HEARD BY THE PILOT. HE DESCRIBED IT AS A 'THUD' OR A LOUD 'POP' NOISE. THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT. THE LANDING GEAR WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED. NO PREMPACT MALFUNCTION/FAILURE COULD BE DETERMINED.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
DEN87LA072

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DEN87LA072)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2014-20-12FuselageNov 12, 2014Airframe (17-30A)
2009-16-03Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating…Sep 9, 2009Engine (IO 520 SERIES)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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