N2979P - 1980 Bellanca 7ECA Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1980 BELLANCA 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N2979P is a 1980 Bellanca 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Russman Nicholas S in Farmersville, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 3, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on February 1, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N2979P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3131C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2979P was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0678, -96.0653 on July 20, 2025. The FAA registry record for N2979P was last updated on February 1, 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 7ECA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2979P. 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
1980
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
7ECA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 3, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 1, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
RUSSMAN NICHOLAS S
Address
3771 COUNTY ROAD 1125
City
FARMERSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas75442-7511
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50611434
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3131C

Additional Details

Registration
N2979P
Serial Number
1351-80
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 1, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00970943

Last Known Position

Date
July 20, 2025 (UTC 23:56:50)
Airport
Latitude
33.067799
Longitude
-96.0653

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC