The Bellanca 17-31A (ICAO type BL17) is an aircraft of United States origin, certificated in the Normal category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 1,400 kg. It offers a maximum range of 750 nm, a cruise speed of 187 knots, a service ceiling of 24,000 ft and seating for up to 4 across its variants.
Bellanca 17-31A
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 73
- Active
- 73
- Origin
- United States
Comparable listings
1 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-31A 17-31A | — | 1,400 kg | 750 nm | 187 kt | 4 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A18CE · Rev 10 · issued 2001-06-11
- Category
- Normal
- MTOW
- 1,507 kg
- Seats
- 4 passengers
- Fuel
- 208 L
Lycoming IO-540-G1B5, -G1E5, or -G1F5 or Lycoming IO-540-K1E5, -K1B5, or -K1A5; 290 hp at 2575 rpm or 300 hp at 2700 rpm
Part 23 of the Federal Aviation Regulations dated February 1, 1965, as amended by 23-1 thru 23-6.
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Bellanca 17-31A market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Bellanca 17-31A fleet — updated daily.
53 yearsmedian age
Of the 58 registered Bellanca 17-31A with a known build year (79% of the 73 we track), the median age is 53 years.
Bellanca 17-31A manuals & documents
3 documents for the Bellanca 17-31A — Maintenance Manual · Parts Catalog. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
The Bellanca Super Viking maintenance manual provides detailed information on the maintenance, inspection, and refurbishment processes for the Bellanca 17-31ATC aircraft. It covers significant repairs, upgrades, and compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring the aircraft is maintained to factory specifications.
- The aircraft underwent extensive inspections and restorations.
- Major repairs included reassembling and rigging the landing gear.
- All windows and various components were replaced or serviced.
- The engine was overhauled to factory specifications.
- Interior refurbishment used Bellanca factory materials.
- The aircraft's exterior was refinished to match original colors.
- Compliance with Air Worthiness Directives was confirmed.
- Standard equipment includes an automatic gear extension system.
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What is the range of the Bellanca 17-31A?
The Bellanca 17-31A has a maximum range of 750 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Bellanca 17-31A carry?
The Bellanca 17-31A seats up to 4 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Bellanca 17-31A?
The Bellanca 17-31A's maximum take-off weight is 1,400 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Bellanca 17-31A?
The Bellanca 17-31A's ICAO type designator is BL17.
How many Bellanca 17-31A aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 73 registered Bellanca 17-31A airframes worldwide.
Registered 17-31A aircraft
Individual 17-31A airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N9605E· 1978
- N9643E· 1977
- N9783E· 1976
- N9781E· 1976
- N9623E· 1976
- N9505E· 1975
- N4141B· 1975
- N4081B· 1975
- N4113B· 1974
- N746RR· 1974
- N4151B· 1974
- N4205B· 1974
- N4080B· 1974
- N14718· 1974
- N14758· 1974
- N77EW· 1974
- N4055B· 1974
- N14734· 1974
- N999MT· 1974
- N824KL· 1973
- N39909· 1973
- N93541· 1973
- N39895· 1973
- N145B· 1973