N8876V - Bellanca 17-31A Aircraft Registration

BL17

BELLANCA 17-31A

Aircraft Description

N8876V is a Bellanca 17-31A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Blackburn Aviation Air LLC in Mesa, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 13, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on January 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N8876V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3B14 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8876V was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8876V was last updated on January 14, 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 17-31A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8876V. 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
17-31A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL1717 Viking
Cruise Speed
169 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 13, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 14, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BLACKBURN AVIATION AIR LLC
Address
7259 E NIDO AVE
City
MESA
State / Zip Code
Arizona85209-7201
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53035424
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3B14

Additional Details

Registration
N8876V
Serial Number
32-50
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 14, 2024
Last Update Date
January 14, 2024
Unique ID
00281801

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 21:45:09)
Airport
Latitude
33.303635
Longitude
-111.656525

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC