N5061K - 1979 Bellanca 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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1979 BELLANCA 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N5061K is a 1979 Bellanca 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schweiss Charles in Fairfax, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 31, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on December 16, 2011. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N5061K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A652BF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5061K was last updated on April 7, 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 8KCAB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5061K. 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
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
August 31, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 16, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
SCHWEISS CHARLES
Address
PO BOX 363
City
FAIRFAX
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55332-0363
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)
51451277
Mode S Code (Hex)
A652BF

Additional Details

Registration
N5061K
Serial Number
560-79
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00811145

Data Source

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

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