Single-engine piston

N2944Z

Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB / Super Decathlon / Champion 8-KCAB Decathlon

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
378-78
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming GSO-435 SERIE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hampstead, MD
Registration record

N2944Z on the FAA register

Type
Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB / Super Decathlon / Champion 8-KCAB Decathlon
Serial
378-78
Engines
Lycoming GSO-435 SERIE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hampstead, MD
Certificate issued
2021-10-05
Airworthiness date
1978-04-05
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A30752
Mode S (octal)
50603522
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
490 nm
Cruise (type)
115 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N2944Z to the current registrant.
  • 1978-04-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1965-05-19
    N2944Z previously assigned to a Piper PA-22-150 (s/n 22-6916); cancelled.
Overview

About N2944Z

N2944Z is a Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB / Super Decathlon / Champion 8-KCAB Decathlon, serial number 378-78. It is registered to an individual in Hampstead, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 5, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming GSO-435 SERIE 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, acrobatic), dated April 5, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2944Z.

Cruise
115 kt
Range
490 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2944Z.

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.