N87052 - 1974 Bellanca 7GCBC Aircraft Registration

1974 BELLANCA 7GCBC

Aircraft Description

N87052 is a 1974 Bellanca 7GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Shropshire Lee in Bozeman, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 4, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on January 12, 2016. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N87052 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF978 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N87052 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.7789, -111.1537 on May 11, 2024. The FAA registry record for N87052 was last updated on February 26, 2026. 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 N87052. 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
1974
Manufacturer
BELLANCA
Model
7GCBC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 4, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 12, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
SHROPSHIRE LEE
Address
4470 CONESTOGA CIR
City
BOZEMAN
State / Zip Code
Montana59715-9271
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)
52774570
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF978

Additional Details

Registration
N87052
Serial Number
705-74
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
February 26, 2026
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00172281

Last Known Position

Date
May 11, 2024 (UTC 18:50:09)
Airport
Latitude
45.778853
Longitude
-111.153711

Data Source

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

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