Single-engine piston

N8653

1973 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
356-73
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Longmont, CO
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Registration record

N8653 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB
Serial
356-73
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Longmont, CO
Certificate issued
1998-11-25
Airworthiness date
1973-03-19
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
ABE42B
Mode S (octal)
52762053
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
434 nm
Cruise (type)
109 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-11-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N8653.
  • 1973-03-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N8653

N8653 is a 1973 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB, serial number 356-73. It is registered to an individual in Longmont, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 25, 1998 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-320 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 109 knots and a range of about 434 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated March 19, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8653.

Cruise
109 kt
Range
434 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
375 ft
Landing over 50 ft
400 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB 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 N8653.

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.