N8861 is a 1973 Bellanca 7ACA (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 71-73, registered in Elkhart, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by a Franklin 2A4 SERIES rated at 49 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 29, 1973. It is one of 44 7ACA aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Indiana.
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Registration expiresMay 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Elkhart, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- May 10, 1996
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC369A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53033232
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELLANCA
- Model
- 7ACA
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1973
- Serial number
- 71-73
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- FRANKLIN 2A4 SERIES (49 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 29, 1973
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Elkhart
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph River Elkhart, IN | 0IN | <1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Elkhart Municipal Elkhart, IN | KEKM | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Mishawaka Pilots Club Elkhart, IN | 3C1 | 5 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1970 | DEHAVILLAND DHC-6 TWIN OTTER | 277 | |||
| Feb 17, 1933 | KNOLL AIRCRAFT CORPORATION KNOLL KN-1 | 102 |