N4876V - 1968 Bellanca 17-30 Aircraft Registration

BL17

1968 BELLANCA 17-30

Aircraft Description

N4876V is a 1968 Bellanca 17-30, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Grothe Loren L in Willmar, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 18, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on March 28, 2003. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N4876V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A605D8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4876V was last updated on January 22, 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 17-30 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4876V. 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
1968
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
17-30
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL1717 Viking
Cruise Speed
142 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 18, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 28, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
GROTHE LOREN L
Address
2882 9TH AVE SE
City
WILLMAR
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56201-4692
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)
51402730
Mode S Code (Hex)
A605D8

Additional Details

Registration
N4876V
Serial Number
30118
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00195390

Data Source

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

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