N28066 - 1978 Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

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1978 BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N28066 is a 1978 Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Usher Carolyn L in San Bernardino, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 5, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on May 21, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N28066 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2D144 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N28066 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.1354, -117.2038 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N28066 was last updated on May 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 17-30A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N28066. 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
1978
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
October 5, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 21, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
USHER CAROLYN L
Address
513 W HILL DR
City
SAN BERNARDINO
State / Zip Code
California92407-2642
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)
50550504
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2D144

Additional Details

Registration
N28066
Serial Number
78-30901
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00300283

Last Known Position

Date
February 21, 2026 (UTC 18:07:40)
Airport
Latitude
34.135437
Longitude
-117.203774

Data Source

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

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