Single-engine piston

N1701H

1974 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
454-74
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Amelia Reid Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
San Jose, CA
Registration record

N1701H on the FAA register

Type
1974 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB
Serial
454-74
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Amelia Reid Aviation LLC
San Jose, CA
Certificate issued
2006-08-16
Airworthiness date
1974-06-05
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A11BB0
Mode S (octal)
50215660
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
434 nm
Cruise (type)
109 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-09-02
    Accident at Winnemucca, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 2006-08-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N1701H to the current registrant.
  • 1974-08-19
    N1701H previously assigned to a Cessna 310C (s/n 35801); cancelled.
  • 1974-06-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (acrobatic)).
Overview

About N1701H

N1701H is a 1974 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB, serial number 454-74. The FAA register lists Amelia Reid Aviation LLC as the registrant in San Jose, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 16, 2006 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-320 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 109 knots and a range of about 434 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (acrobatic), dated June 5, 1974.

N1701H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
109 kt
Range
434 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
375 ft
Landing over 50 ft
400 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-09-02 Accident · Winnemucca, NV Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA17CA515
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 7KCAB
Probable cause: The pilot s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing, and his subsequent loss of airplane control during an attempted aborted landing.
1969-12-04 Accident · Matamoros,Mexico, 72 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 6 0064
Reported aircraft: Cessna 310C — a different aircraft that carried the N1701H registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: DER JURISDICTION OF MEXICAN GOVT.

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.