Single-engine piston

N4855V

1968 Bellanca 17-30

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
30109
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Glide Slope Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Myakka City, FL
Registration record

N4855V on the FAA register

Type
1968 Bellanca 17-30
Serial
30109
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Glide Slope Aviation Inc
Myakka City, FL
Certificate issued
2005-04-12
Airworthiness date
1968-04-10
Registration expires
2027-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5FE47
Mode S (octal)
51377107
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
550 nm
Cruise (type)
163 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-04-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N4855V to the current registrant.
  • 1968-04-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1954-06-29
    N4855V previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A (s/n 46477); cancelled.
Overview

About N4855V

N4855V is a 1968 Bellanca 17-30, serial number 30109. The FAA register lists Glide Slope Aviation Inc as the registrant in Myakka City, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 12, 2005 and expires on March 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 163 knots and a range of about 550 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 10, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4855V.

Cruise
163 kt
Range
550 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
890 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,050 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

Published figures for the Bellanca 17-30 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4855V.

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.