# N8233R: Bellanca 17-30A, registration cancelled 1991-08-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 9, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Bellanca 17-30A](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-30a) (registry code 1220433)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 30414
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 4, 1983
- Last registry action: January 31, 1991
- Mode S code: AB3ED1
- Owner when cancelled: [Montgomery J R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONTGOMERY%20J%20R)
- Location: [Blacksburg, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Blacksburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.2604° N, 80.4169° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 24060, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8233R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8233R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8233R-1991-08-09

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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

## 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 BFO85FA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO85FA032), Mar 31, 1985: Bellanca 17-30A (N8233R), Roanoke, VA, 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 19850330076199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850330076199A), Mar 30, 1985: Blanca 1730A (N8233R), Roanoke, VA, Destroyed. Unable to get an air start on engine after running a tank dry. Struck a truck during forced landing on highway.

## Other aircraft with N8233R

- [Cancelled 1998-05-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8233R-1998-05-21): Hunker Robert TITAN TORNADO, S/N T95XXXC0HK0126. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Hunker Robert W Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUNKER%20ROBERT%20W%20JR), [Carbondale, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Carbondale)

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