Single-engine piston

N8856R

1960 Downer Bellanca 14-19-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1960
Serial
4215
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lighthouse Missions LLC (LLC)
Based
Montezuma, IA
Registration record

N8856R on the FAA register

Type
1960 Downer Bellanca 14-19-3
Serial
4215
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Lighthouse Missions LLC
Montezuma, IA
Certificate issued
2025-01-30
Airworthiness date
1960-09-19
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC33A2
Mode S (octal)
53031642
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-01-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8856R.
  • 1960-09-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N8856R

N8856R is a 1960 Downer Bellanca 14-19-3, serial number 4215. The FAA register lists Lighthouse Missions LLC as the registrant in Montezuma, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 30, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 19, 1960.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8856R.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8856R.

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.