N8227R - Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

BL17

BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N8227R is a Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dudley Diana W in Creedmoor, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 31, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on June 11, 2014. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N8227R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB3BA6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8227R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.5100, -74.2646 on May 22, 2024. The FAA registry record for N8227R 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 17-30A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8227R. 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
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
January 31, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 11, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
DUDLEY DIANA W
Address
3102 HESTER RD
City
CREEDMOOR
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27522-8687
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)
52635646
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB3BA6

Additional Details

Registration
N8227R
Serial Number
30424
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00843661

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2024 (UTC 16:19:16)
Airport
Latitude
41.509998
Longitude
-74.264603

Data Source

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

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