N9653E - Bellanca 17-30A Aircraft Registration

BL17

BELLANCA 17-30A

Aircraft Description

N9653E is a Bellanca 17-30A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Spruce Goose Aircraft LLC in Blaine, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 1, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N9653E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD717F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9653E was last updated on February 5, 2025. 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 N9653E. 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
July 1, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 5, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SPRUCE GOOSE AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
8891 AIRPORT RD NE STE 4B
City
BLAINE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55449-7247
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)
53270577
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD717F

Additional Details

Registration
N9653E
Serial Number
76-30834
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 5, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00664230

Data Source

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

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