# N39855: 1972 Bellanca 17-30A, registration cancelled 2024-06-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 5, 2024
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Bellanca 17-30A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-30a) (registry code 1220433)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 73-30509
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 21, 1972
- Last registry action: March 12, 2024
- Mode S code: A4A3A6
- Location: [Saint Augustine, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Saint%20Augustine)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0354° N, 81.4514° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32095, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N39855
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=39855
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N39855-2024-06-05

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 17-30A: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-30a.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 19791017051279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791017051279I), Oct 17, 1979: Blanca 1730A (N39855), Birmarck, ND, Minor damage. Pilot unable to get the gear down. Motor was burned out, nitrogen charge depleted and emergency handle was broken.

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