Single-engine piston

N5060U

1979 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
559-79
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Horseshoe Bay, TX
Registration record

N5060U on the FAA register

Type
1979 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB
Serial
559-79
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Horseshoe Bay, TX
Certificate issued
2011-01-21
Airworthiness date
1979-08-28
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A652A5
Mode S (octal)
51451245
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

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-01-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N5060U to the current registrant.
  • 1979-08-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1970-06-08
    N5060U previously assigned to a Cessna 206 (s/n 2060060); cancelled.
Overview

About N5060U

N5060U is a 1979 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB, serial number 559-79. It is registered to co-owners in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 21, 2011 and expires on January 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, acrobatic), dated August 28, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5060U.

Cruise
115 kt
Range
490 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB 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 N5060U.

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.