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N28172

N28172 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bellanca 17-30A. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 28, 1997. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Bellanca 17-30A cancelled April 28, 1997

Serial number
7830895
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 15, 1995
Last FAA action
February 15, 1995
Last owner
Mr Sandman INC Of Oregon (Corporation)
Meridian, ID
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N28172

LAX97LA009Accident on October 8, 1996 at Jackpot, NV: serious injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bellanca 17-30A · serial 78-30895

the pilot's inadvertent disorientation in dark night time conditions and failure to maintain a proper climbing attitude.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site