N28059 - 1979 Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

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1979 BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N28059 is a 1979 Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ruiz Marcos in Bradenton, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 29, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on June 26, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N28059 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2D124 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N28059 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.4046, -82.5449 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N28059 was last updated on June 26, 2025. 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 N28059. 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 29, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 26, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
RUIZ MARCOS
Address
PO BOX 10145
City
BRADENTON
State / Zip Code
Florida34282-0145
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)
50550444
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2D124

Additional Details

Registration
N28059
Serial Number
79-30964
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 26, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00990273

Last Known Position

Date
June 2, 2026 (UTC 19:13:31)
Airport
Latitude
27.380723
Longitude
-82.538276

Data Source

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

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