N28160 - 1979 Bellanca 17-31ATC Aircraft Registration

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1979 BELLANCA 17-31ATC

Aircraft Description

N28160 is a 1979 Bellanca 17-31ATC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sobol Anthony J in Sandia Park, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 2, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on July 13, 2004. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N28160 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2D4F5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N28160 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8665, -106.3090 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N28160 was last updated on March 24, 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 17-31ATC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N28160. 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
17-31ATC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL1717 Viking
Cruise Speed
169 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 2, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 13, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
SOBOL ANTHONY J
Address
39 KIVA PL
City
SANDIA PARK
State / Zip Code
New Mexico87047-8515
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50552365
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2D4F5

Additional Details

Registration
N28160
Serial Number
79-31153
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00450313

Last Known Position

Date
June 5, 2026 (UTC 15:42:48)
Airport
Latitude
35.242232
Longitude
-106.240306

Data Source

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

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