Aircraft Description
N16AW is a 1973 Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Freas Joseph R in Simi Valley, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 23, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on August 12, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N16AW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0EF6A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N16AW was last tracked by AviatorDB near Oxnard Airport (KOXR) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N16AW was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 2,990 Bellanca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 17-30A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N16AW. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC