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N6597V V

Bellanca 17-31A · 1970 · Woodland Hills, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N6597V is a 1970 Bellanca 17-31A (serial 32-24), registered to Gold Air LLC (LLC) in Woodland Hills, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1970 (56 years ago). It carries a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine rated at 310 hp, the engine on 84% of registered Bellanca 17-31As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A8B18A. It is one of 70 Bellanca 17-31A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Gold Air LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Woodland Hills, CA
Serial number
32-24
Year built
1970 · 56 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A8B18A · 52130612 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 19, 2026
Airworthiness date
Feb 13, 1970
Last FAA activity
Aug 19, 2026
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2033
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming TI0-540 SER
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
310 hp
Power per seat
78 hp
FAA engine code
41533

57 of the 68 registered Bellanca 17-31A carry this engine (84%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a8b18a
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1220435

Bellanca 17-31A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 147 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41533

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: TI0-540 SER
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 310 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N6597V
Serial Number: 32-24
Year Manufactured: 1970
ACFTREF Code: 1220435
Engine Code: 41533
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): 52130612
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A8B18A

Registrant

Gold Air LLC
LLC
5185 Medina Rd
Woodland Hills, CA, 913641912
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 19, 2026
Airworthiness Feb 13, 1970
Expiration Aug 31, 2033
Last Activity Aug 19, 2026
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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