N5047U - 1979 Bellanca 7ECA Aircraft Registration

B407

1979 BELLANCA 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N5047U is a 1979 Bellanca 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rio Aero Club in Sun Prairie, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on July 24, 1989. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N5047U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A64C2C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5047U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.4495, -89.2259 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5047U was last updated on April 28, 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 7ECA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5047U. 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
1979
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
7ECA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B407407
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 24, 1989

Registered Owner

Name
RIO AERO CLUB
Address
C/O DON BRINKMEIER
2775 LARUE FIELD LN
City
SUN PRAIRIE
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53590-9266
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)
51446054
Mode S Code (Hex)
A64C2C

Additional Details

Registration
N5047U
Serial Number
1303-79
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00701085

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 17:51:49)
Airport
Latitude
43.449509
Longitude
-89.225911

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC