Single-engine piston

N538A

1951 Bellanca 14-19

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1951
Serial
2091
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-435
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Mojave, CA
Registration record

N538A on the FAA register

Type
1951 Bellanca 14-19
Serial
2091
Engines
Lycoming O-435
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mojave, CA
Certificate issued
2010-06-22
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A6CE25
Mode S (octal)
51547045
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
452 nm
Cruise (type)
170 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-06-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N538A.
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N538A

N538A is a 1951 Bellanca 14-19, serial number 2091. It is registered to co-owners in Mojave, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 22, 2010 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-435 engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 170 knots and a range of about 452 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N538A.

Cruise
170 kt
Range
452 nm
Power / thrust (each)
190
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,270 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,025 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Bellanca 14-19 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 N538A.

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.