Single-engine piston

N5054V

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

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
536-79
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
5054V LLC (LLC)
Based
Knoxville, TN
Registration record

N5054V on the FAA register

Type
Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB / Super Decathlon / Champion 8-KCAB Decathlon
Serial
536-79
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Registered owner
5054V LLC
Knoxville, TN
Certificate issued
2023-05-31
Airworthiness date
1979-06-29
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A64F7B
Mode S (octal)
51447573
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

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N5054V to the current registrant.
  • 1979-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1970-06-23
    N5054V previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee L-13 (s/n 46157); cancelled.
Overview

About N5054V

N5054V is a Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB / Super Decathlon / Champion 8-KCAB Decathlon, serial number 536-79. The FAA register lists 5054V LLC as the registrant in Knoxville, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 31, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming AEIO-360 series 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), dated June 29, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5054V. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1964-10-12 Accident · Mendota Calif, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0821
Reported aircraft: Convair L-13 — a different aircraft that carried the N5054V registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: INSP. HOLE PROVIDED AT FITTING LOCATION.

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.