# N20PB: 1972 Bellanca 17-31A, registration cancelled 2014-12-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 22, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bellanca 17-31A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-31a) (registry code 1220435)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18CE), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 73-32-103
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 27, 2003
- Certificate issued: May 31, 2013
- Last registry action: May 31, 2013
- Mode S code: A190F1
- Owner when cancelled: [Spencer Jerry R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPENCER%20JERRY%20R)
- Location: [Rio Medina, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Rio%20Medina)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.4930° N, 98.8919° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78066, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20PB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20PB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20PB-2014-12-22

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Bellanca 17-31A: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-31a.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20140907017109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140907017109I), Sep 7, 2014: Bellanca 17-31A (N20PB), Castroville, TX, Minor damage. On September 7, 2014, at approximately 15:00 hours, a Bellanca 17-31A, N20PB owned by jerry spencer and operated by [privacy data omitted], landed gear up at…
- [Incident 19880419019539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880419019539I), Apr 19, 1988: Blanca 1731A (N20PB), Denver, CO. Trailing smoke on takeoff. Returned to land. Mechanic advised pilot to lean mixture for density altitude takeoff.

## Other aircraft with N20PB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20PB): Epic E1000, S/N K006, built 2020

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