N88149 - Bellanca 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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BELLANCA 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N88149 is a Bellanca 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cheshire Brad F in Flower Mound, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 2, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on September 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N88149 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC2492 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N88149 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Perot Field/fort Worth Alliance Airport (KAFW) on June 24, 2025. The FAA registry record for N88149 was last updated on September 2, 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 N88149. 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
August 2, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
CHESHIRE BRAD F
Address
5216 MEADOW CHASE LN
City
FLOWER MOUND
State / Zip Code
Texas75028-1966
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53022222
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC2492

Additional Details

Registration
N88149
Serial Number
157-74
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00831961

Last Known Position

Date
June 24, 2025 (UTC 15:30:31)
Airport
Latitude
32.99044
Longitude
-97.31947

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC