Single-engine piston

N5517K

1978 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
1253-78
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Timmonsville, SC
Registration record

N5517K on the FAA register

Type
1978 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA
Serial
1253-78
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Timmonsville, SC
Certificate issued
2018-02-26
Airworthiness date
1978-04-28
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A70679
Mode S (octal)
51603171
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-02-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N5517K.
  • 1978-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N5517K

N5517K is a 1978 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA, serial number 1253-78. It is registered to an individual in Timmonsville, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 26, 2018 and expires on February 29, 2028.

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 28, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5517K.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5517K.

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.