Single-engine piston

N5051E

1979 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
1145-79
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Scarborough, ME
Registration record

N5051E on the FAA register

Type
1979 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC
Serial
1145-79
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Scarborough, ME
Certificate issued
2023-07-26
Airworthiness date
1979-05-31
Registration expires
2030-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A64F03
Mode S (octal)
51447403
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N5051E to the current registrant.
  • 1979-05-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1959-03-25
    N5051E previously assigned to a Cessna 180A (s/n 50351); cancelled.
Overview

About N5051E

N5051E is a 1979 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC, serial number 1145-79. It is registered to an individual in Scarborough, Maine. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated May 31, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5051E. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-10-01 Accident · Mobile,Ala, 01 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4090
Reported aircraft: Aero Comdr 680T — a different aircraft that carried the N5051E registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: R.

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.