N39882 - 1973 Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

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1973 BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N39882 is a 1973 Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Crites Samuel V in North Liberty, IA. The registration certificate was issued on August 25, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N39882 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4A40C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N39882 was last updated on April 5, 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 N39882. 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
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 25, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
CRITES SAMUEL V
Address
645 JESSIE ST
City
NORTH LIBERTY
State / Zip Code
Iowa52317-9229
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)
51122014
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4A40C

Additional Details

Registration
N39882
Serial Number
73-30552
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00750814

Last Known Position

Date
May 25, 2026 (UTC 17:40:38)
Airport
Latitude
41.642466
Longitude
-91.541727

Data Source

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

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