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N234DD V

Bellanca 17-30A · 1973 · Grand Prairie, TX

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N234DD is a 1973 Bellanca 17-30A (serial 73-30528), registered to Nunez Christian (individual) in Grand Prairie, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1973 (53 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 95% of registered Bellanca 17-30As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A217AB. It is one of 401 Bellanca 17-30A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Nunez Christian
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Grand Prairie, TX
Serial number
73-30528
Year built
1973 · 53 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A217AB · 50413653 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 6, 2023
Airworthiness date
Jan 17, 1973
Last FAA activity
Jun 6, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2030
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp
Power per seat
71 hp
FAA engine code
17032

374 of the 392 registered Bellanca 17-30A carry this engine (95%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a217ab
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1220433

Bellanca 17-30A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 123 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N234DD
Serial Number: 73-30528
Year Manufactured: 1973
ACFTREF Code: 1220433
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50413653
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A217AB
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Registrant

Nunez Christian
Individual
7404 Tahoe Dr
Grand Prairie, TX, 750540209
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 6, 2023
Airworthiness Jan 17, 1973
Expiration Jun 30, 2030
Last Activity Jun 6, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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