N7816S - Bellanca 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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BELLANCA 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N7816S is a Bellanca 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to J Gutwein Aviation LLC in Francesville, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 20, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on December 1, 2017. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA9778 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7816S 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 N7816S. 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
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
January 20, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 1, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
J GUTWEIN AVIATION LLC
Address
6481 S 1600 W
City
FRANCESVILLE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47946-8025
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52513570
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA9778

Additional Details

Registration
N7816S
Serial Number
286-77
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
00304870

Data Source

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

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