N74497 - 1948 Bellanca 14-13-2 Aircraft Registration

B14A

1948 BELLANCA 14-13-2

Aircraft Description

N74497 is a 1948 Bellanca 14-13-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Walentoski Gary E in Baytown, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 29, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on May 4, 1998. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a Franklin 6A4165 SERIES engine producing 165 horsepower, N74497 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA0519 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N74497 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 14-13-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N74497. 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
1948
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
14-13-2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B14A14 Cruisair
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 29, 1974
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 4, 1998

Registered Owner

Name
WALENTOSKI GARY E
Address
214 ROLLINGWOOD CIR
City
BAYTOWN
State / Zip Code
Texas77520-1146
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6A4165 SERIES
Horsepower
165 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52402431
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA0519

Additional Details

Registration
N74497
Serial Number
1592
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
00031682

Data Source

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

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