N8780
Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB
N8780 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-12-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2018-12-12Certificate of registration issued as N8780 to the current registrant.
- 1986-06-15Accident at Taft, CA; damage: substantial.
- 1973-03-14Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
- 1948-03-31N8780 previously assigned to a Swallow TP (s/n 180); cancelled.
About N8780
N8780 is a Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB, serial number 362-73. The FAA register lists Gbm Aviation LLC as the registrant in Los Altos, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 12, 2018 and expires on December 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 14, 1973.
N8780 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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