# N6557V: Bellanca 17-31A, registration cancelled 1979-08-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 27, 1979
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bellanca 17-31A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-31a) (registry code 1220435)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-17
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 9, 1979
- Mode S code: A8A2AE
- Owner when cancelled: [Miller Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLER%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Plainview, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Plainview)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6557V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6557V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6557V-1979-08-27

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX76FUM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUM07), Sep 20, 1975: Bellanca 17-31A (N6557V), Carlsbad, CA, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19750920032659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750920032659A), Sep 20, 1975: Blanca 1731A (N6557V), Carlsbad, CA, Substantial damage. High eng RPM start. Hit parked Cessna 185,N9955X,substl dmg.

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