N617JM - 1976 Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

BL17

1976 BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N617JM is a 1976 Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Morrison Mark C in Marfa, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 15, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on May 16, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N617JM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A80993 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N617JM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.9927, -102.7452 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N617JM was last updated on May 16, 2024. 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 N617JM. 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
1976
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
September 15, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 27, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
TRAVLAND CHRISTOPHER
Address
1821 WESTLAKE DR APT 139
City
AUSTIN
State / Zip Code
Texas78746-3704
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)
52004623
Mode S Code (Hex)
A80993

Additional Details

Registration
N617JM
Serial Number
76-30845
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2033
Last Action Date
April 27, 2026
Last Update Date
May 16, 2024
Unique ID
00604270

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 20:27:51)
Airport
Latitude
31.992691
Longitude
-102.745184

Data Source

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

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