N88172 - 1974 Bellanca 7KCAB Aircraft Registration

1974 BELLANCA 7KCAB

Aircraft Description

N88172 is a 1974 Bellanca 7KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hughes Glenn D in Wrightsville Beach, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 26, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on June 20, 2017. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N88172 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC24F4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N88172 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 7KCAB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N88172. 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
7KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 26, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 20, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
HUGHES GLENN D
Address
9 WEST HENDERSON ST
City
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28480-1883
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)
53022364
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC24F4

Additional Details

Registration
N88172
Serial Number
470-74
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00371981

Data Source

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

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