N1117E - 1977 Bellanca 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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1977 BELLANCA 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N1117E is a 1977 Bellanca 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Locke Mason in Cloudcroft, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 20, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on September 21, 2017. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N1117E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0333C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1117E was last tracked by AviatorDB near Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport (KALM) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1117E was last updated on October 16, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 2,990 Bellanca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 8KCAB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1117E. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1977
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL88 Scout
Cruise Speed
101 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 20, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 21, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
LOCKE MASON
Address
PO BOX 1324
City
CLOUDCROFT
State / Zip Code
New Mexico88317-1324
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50031474
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0333C

Additional Details

Registration
N1117E
Serial Number
303-77
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
October 16, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00961080

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 17:07:18)
Airport
Latitude
32.836887
Longitude
-105.995448

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC