N16LS - 1959 Bellanca 14-19-3 Aircraft Registration

B14A

1959 BELLANCA 14-19-3

Aircraft Description

N16LS is a 1959 Bellanca 14-19-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tapp Robert Lee in China Spring, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on December 3, 2003. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N16LS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0F060 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N16LS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.3840, -94.7115 on March 6, 2025. The FAA registry record for N16LS was last updated on July 21, 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 14-19-3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N16LS. 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.

Model Year
1959
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
14-19-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B14A14 Cruisair
Cruise Speed
152 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 10, 1959
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 3, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
TAPP ROBERT LEE
Address
1235 CENTURY OAKS DR
City
CHINA SPRING
State / Zip Code
Texas76633-2870
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50170140
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0F060

Additional Details

Registration
N16LS
Serial Number
4150
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00441900

Last Known Position

Date
March 6, 2025 (UTC 20:40:04)
Airport
Latitude
32.383999
Longitude
-94.711502

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC