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N8265R V

Bellanca 17-31A · 1972 · Tomball, TX

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8265R is a 1972 Bellanca 17-31A (serial 32-73), registered to Mirrorstriker Aviation LLC (LLC) in Tomball, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1972 (54 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 AB4A3C. It is one of 70 Bellanca 17-31A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Mirrorstriker Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Tomball, TX
Serial number
32-73
Year built
1972 · 54 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB4A3C · 52645074 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 16, 2023
Airworthiness date
May 1, 1972
Last FAA activity
Feb 3, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
2

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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: ab4a3c
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Last known — 2 months ago N8265R
Observed 2026-07-01 18:14:24 MST
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Ground speed
107 kt
Altitude (baro)
3,600 ft
Track
141.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 32.44263, Lng -97.04432
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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: N8265R
Serial Number: 32-73
Year Manufactured: 1972
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): 52645074
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB4A3C
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Registrant

Mirrorstriker Aviation LLC
LLC
12618 Everhart Pointe Dr
Tomball, TX, 773778033
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 16, 2023
Airworthiness May 1, 1972
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Feb 3, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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