N5051G - 1979 Bellanca 7ECA Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1979 BELLANCA 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N5051G is a 1979 Bellanca 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Morris Douglas in Huntsville, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on November 18, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N5051G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A64F05 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5051G was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.7607, -86.4674 on May 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5051G was last updated on November 18, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The American Champion 7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer stands as a significant aerobatic and utility aircraft that brought affordable tailwheel proficiency to civilian aviation. First flown around 1964-1965, it is a high-wing single-engine taildragger that seats two occupants in tandem configuration. With a 35-foot wingspan and powered by Lycoming O-360 engines producing 180 horsepower, the aircraft delivers a cruise speed of approximately 135 miles per hour. American Champion Aircraft Corporation continues manufacturing this evolution of the original Aeronca Champion design. AviatorDB tracks 2,989 Bellanca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CH7B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5051G. 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
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 6, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 18, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MORRIS DOUGLAS
Address
234 POPS COR
City
HUNTSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Alabama35811-8545
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)
51447405
Mode S Code (Hex)
A64F05

Additional Details

Registration
N5051G
Serial Number
1308-79
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 18, 2024
Last Update Date
November 18, 2024
Unique ID
00941095

Last Known Position

Date
May 19, 2026 (UTC 21:29:47)
Airport
Latitude
34.760696
Longitude
-86.467447

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC