N28057 - 1979 Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

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1979 BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N28057 is a 1979 Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Christensen John C in Livermore, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 21, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on May 16, 1995. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N28057 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2D122 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N28057 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.6943, -121.8509 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N28057 was last updated on October 20, 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 N28057. 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
1979
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
17-30A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL1717 Viking
Cruise Speed
142 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 21, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 16, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
CHRISTENSEN JOHN C
Address
PO BOX 807
City
LIVERMORE
State / Zip Code
California94551-0807
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50550442
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2D122

Additional Details

Registration
N28057
Serial Number
79-30963
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00010283

Last Known Position

Date
April 18, 2026 (UTC 22:00:27)
Airport
Latitude
37.692276
Longitude
-121.807689

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC