N77973 - 1973 Bellanca INC 17-31A Aircraft Registration

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1973 BELLANCA INC 17-31A

Aircraft Description

N77973 is a 1973 Bellanca INC 17-31A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rentme LLC in Muskegon, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 10, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on April 6, 2022. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-K1E5 engine producing 300 horsepower, N77973 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8DDF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N77973 was last updated on July 28, 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 3 Bellanca INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 17-31A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N77973. 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 INC
Model
17-31A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL1717 Viking
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 10, 2022
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 6, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
RENTME LLC
Address
501 W BROADWAY AVE
City
MUSKEGON
State / Zip Code
Michigan49444-1905
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-K1E5
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52506737
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA8DDF

Additional Details

Registration
N77973
Serial Number
73 32122
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
01363317

Last Known Position

Date
May 25, 2026 (UTC 18:15:30)
Airport
Latitude
42.820953
Longitude
-86.179121

Data Source

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

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