Single-engine piston

N1159E

1977 Bellanca 8KCAB

Not current (FAA status 20) 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
312-77
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Status
Not current (FAA status 20)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sherwood, OR
1977 Bellanca 8KCAB
Representative photo of a Bellanca 8KCAB. Not a photo of N1159E.
Registration record

N1159E on the FAA register

Type
1977 Bellanca 8KCAB
Serial
312-77
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sherwood, OR
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1977-06-10
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0425E
Mode S (octal)
50041136
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
490 nm
Cruise (type)
115 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status 20)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1978-06-30
    Accident at Tupelo,Ar, 04; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-06-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965-05-18
    N1159E previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-4714); cancelled.
Overview

About N1159E

N1159E is a 1977 Bellanca 8KCAB, serial number 312-77. It is registered to an individual in Sherwood, Oregon.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming AEIO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 115 knots and a range of about 490 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 10, 1977.

N1159E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
115 kt
Range
490 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Bellanca 8KCAB type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-06-30 Accident · Tupelo,Ar, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1629
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 8KCAB

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.