Single-engine piston

N5045C

1979 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
1301-79
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Newark, OH
Registration record

N5045C on the FAA register

Type
1979 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA
Serial
1301-79
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Newark, OH
Certificate issued
2025-05-02
Airworthiness date
1979-04-23
Registration expires
2032-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A64BD6
Mode S (octal)
51445726
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-05-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N5045C to the current registrant.
  • 1979-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1973-06-25
    N5045C previously assigned to a Beechcraft B35 Bonanza / Bonanza B35 (s/n D-2307); cancelled.
Overview

About N5045C

N5045C is a 1979 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA, serial number 1301-79. It is registered to an individual in Newark, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 2, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated April 23, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5045C. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-07-17 Accident · Happy Jack,Ariz, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2370
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft B35 — a different aircraft that carried the N5045C registration before this airframe.
1966-09-21 Accident · Ottawa Kans, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3429
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft B35 — a different aircraft that carried the N5045C registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: PLUS NEAR MAX GROSS WT.AND WIRES PREVENTED ABORT.

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.