Flight Tracker
N53853
1976 BELLANCA 7GCBC
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SCHULTZ THOMAS O
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
TULARE, SD
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 7, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Jan 27, 1976
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal, Acrobatic

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
7GCBC
Year
1976
Serial Number
908-76
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A6D148
Mode S Code (Octal)
51550510

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
SMITH RICHARD D LINDEN, MI Oct 21, 1955

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Oct 10, 2025 Accident Substantial Bonilla, SD
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s inadequate flight planning and his failure to maintain aircraft control during the precautionary off-airport landing.

NTSB CEN26LA019
May 12, 1992 Accident Substantial LONGMONT, CO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING ROLL BY THE PILOT UNDER INSTRUCTION. A FACTOR WAS: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR.

NTSB DEN92LA051