N8281R
Built 1972 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 750 nm
- Cruise speed
- 187 kt
- Max speed
- 192 kt
- Service ceiling
- 24,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 433 m
- Landing distance
- 409 m
- MTOW
- 1,400 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 270 L
- Length
- 8.0 m
- Wingspan
- 10.3 m
- Height
- 2.2 m
- Seats
- 4
- Max passengers
- 4
Flight activity
(23 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 7
- Last 90 days
- 16
- Last seen
- 8 Nov 2026
- Tracked since
- 5 Jun 2026
Frequent routes: KCOS → KCOS (14) · KCOS → KAPA (1) · KCOS → KSVR (1)
- … → KCOS8 Nov 2026 · 16h 40m
- … → KAPA7 Nov 2026 · 0h 48m
- KCOS → KAPA7 Nov 2026 · 0h 29m
- … → KCOS28 Oct 2026 · 0h 26m
- KCOS → …28 Oct 2026 · 0h 42m
- KCOS → KCOS18 Oct 2026 · 4h 16m
- KCOS → KCOS4 Oct 2026 · 0h 19m
- KCOS → KCOS4 Oct 2026 · 1h 15m
- KCOS → KCOS27 Sept 2026 · 1h 24m
- KCOS → KCOS23 Sept 2026 · 1h 36m
Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 91% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N8281RUSACTIVEDEDERICK ETHAN J2021 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N8281R?
N8281R is a Bellanca 17-30A, built in 1972. Sprinkle's record for N8281R covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N8281R currently active?
Registry records list N8281R's status as Active, registered in United States — a Bellanca 17-30A.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N8281R?
N8281R carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 30464, the serial assigned to this Bellanca 17-30A airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N8281R?
N8281R's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AB511E — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Bellanca 17-30A broadcasts.