N31270 - 1972 Bellanca 7ACA Aircraft Registration

B407

1972 BELLANCA 7ACA

Aircraft Description

N31270 is a 1972 Bellanca 7ACA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kunkle James K in Santa Ynez, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 6, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on October 31, 2005. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Franklin 2A4 SERIES engine producing 49 horsepower, N31270 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A351A5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N31270 was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N31270. 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
1972
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
7ACA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B407407
Cruise Speed
71 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 6, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 31, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
KUNKLE JAMES K
Address
PO BOX 1809
City
SANTA YNEZ
State / Zip Code
California93460-1809
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
2A4 SERIES
Horsepower
49 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50650645
Mode S Code (Hex)
A351A5

Additional Details

Registration
N31270
Serial Number
68-72
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00111493

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC