N39878 - 1973 Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

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1973 BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N39878 is a 1973 Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Beckett Aero LLC in Roy, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 15, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on September 15, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N39878 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4A3EF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N39878 was last updated on September 15, 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 N39878. 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
1973
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
March 15, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 15, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BECKETT AERO LLC
Address
PO BOX 870
City
ROY
State / Zip Code
Washington98580-0870
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)
51121757
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4A3EF

Additional Details

Registration
N39878
Serial Number
73-30548
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2030
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00790834

Data Source

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

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