N1285R
Bellanca 17-31ATC
N1285R on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2032-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2025-11-25Certificate of registration issued as N1285R.
- 1977-11-08Accident at Lander,Wy, 50; damage: substantial.
- 1971-11-24Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
About N1285R
N1285R is a Bellanca 17-31ATC, serial number 31026. The FAA register lists Orbit Aviation LLC as the registrant in Lakewood, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 25, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 187 knots and a range of about 670 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 24, 1971.
N1285R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Bellanca 17-31ATC type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.
