N53878 - Bellanca 7GCBC Aircraft Registration

BELLANCA 7GCBC

Aircraft Description

N53878 is a Bellanca 7GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kangas Gary J in Fairbanks, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 31, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on April 30, 2020. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N53878 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6D193 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N53878 was last updated on January 22, 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 7GCBC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53878. 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
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
7GCBC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 31, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 30, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
KANGAS GARY J
Address
PO BOX 74168
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
Alaska99707-4168
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51550623
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6D193

Additional Details

Registration
N53878
Serial Number
895-76
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00742965

Data Source

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

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