Single-engine piston

N2578Z

1977 Bellanca Citabria 7GCAA

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
348-77
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
New Albany, OH
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Registration record

N2578Z on the FAA register

Type
1977 Bellanca Citabria 7GCAA
Serial
348-77
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
New Albany, OH
Certificate issued
2007-12-05
Airworthiness date
1977-11-11
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A27507
Mode S (octal)
50472407
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-12-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N2578Z.
  • 1978-08-19
    Incident at Houston,Tx, 43; damage: minor.
  • 1977-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N2578Z

N2578Z is a 1977 Bellanca Citabria 7GCAA, serial number 348-77. It is registered to an individual in New Albany, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 5, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-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 (normal, acrobatic), dated November 11, 1977.

N2578Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

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 7GCAA type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-08-19 Incident · Houston,Tx, 43 Damage: Minor NTSB · 3 2251
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 7GCAA
Probable cause: IL WHEEL RUDDER HORN WHICH FAILED & SEPARATED.

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.