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N281BM
BELLANCA 17-30A
CHARLOTTE, NC
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Mfr Year: 1979
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Registrant
MCILROY BOB
Registration Exp
Oct 31, 2029
Airworthiness Date
Apr 23, 1979
Cert Issue Date
Mar 6, 1990
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
142 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Sep 9, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BELLANCA 17-30A airframe/engine combination has 31 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 41 engine) and 10 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N281BM must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N281BM is one of 440 BELLANCA 17-30A aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1974.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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