N488LG - 1975 Bellanca 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

1975 BELLANCA 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N488LG is a 1975 Bellanca 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ernst Donald E in North Pole, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on January 30, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N488LG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60752 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N488LG was last updated on February 4, 2023. 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 8GCBC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N488LG. 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
1975
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
8GCBC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
101 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 30, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ERNST DONALD E
Address
438 KEELING RD
City
NORTH POLE
State / Zip Code
Alaska99705-5031
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51403522
Mode S Code (Hex)
A60752

Additional Details

Registration
N488LG
Serial Number
14175
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
February 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00092631

Data Source

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

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