Single-engine piston

N62965

Bellanca 7ACA

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
53-72
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 2A4 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Newell, IA
Registration record

N62965 on the FAA register

Type
Bellanca 7ACA
Serial
53-72
Engines
Franklin 2A4 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Newell, IA
Certificate issued
2018-06-18
Airworthiness date
1972-05-30
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A83AF4
Mode S (octal)
52035364
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-06-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N62965.
  • 1973-11-07
    Accident at Hanover,Nj, 30; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-05-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N62965

N62965 is a Bellanca 7ACA, serial number 53-72. It is registered to an individual in Newell, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 18, 2018 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Franklin 2A4 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 30, 1972.

N62965 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-11-13 Accident · Pacoima,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3266
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ACA — a different aircraft that carried the N62965 registration before this airframe.
1973-11-07 Accident · Hanover,Nj, 30 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3288
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 7ACA
Probable cause: .SPARK PLUGS FOULED,CLEANED 34HRS PRIOR.

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.