Single-engine piston

N68D

1973 Bellanca 17-31ATC Turbo Super VIKING

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
74-31072
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sacramento, CA
Registration record

N68D on the FAA register

Type
1973 Bellanca 17-31ATC Turbo Super VIKING
Serial
74-31072
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sacramento, CA
Certificate issued
2011-10-25
Airworthiness date
1996-07-02
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A90129
Mode S (octal)
52200451
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
670 nm
Cruise (type)
187 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-10-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N68D.
  • 1996-07-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979-02-24
    Accident at Cabool,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1973
    Manufactured (1973).
Overview

About N68D

N68D is a 1973 Bellanca 17-31ATC Turbo Super VIKING, serial number 74-31072. It is registered to an individual in Sacramento, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 25, 2011 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 July 2, 1996.

N68D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
187 kt
Range
670 nm
Fuel burn
18 gph

Published figures for the Bellanca 17-31ATC Turbo Super VIKING type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-02-24 Accident · Cabool,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0390
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 1731AT

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.