# N5504L: 1978 Bellanca 7ECA, registration cancelled 2013-04-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 22, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bellanca 7ECA](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7eca) (registry code 1220460)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1263-78
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, acrobatic
- Airworthiness date: July 19, 1978
- Certificate issued: September 20, 1978
- Last registry action: February 17, 2009
- Mode S code: A7025A
- Owners when cancelled: [Johnson Harold L DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20HAROLD%20L%20DBA), [Air Ads Of Dayton](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20ADS%20OF%20DAYTON)
- Location: [Dayton, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Dayton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.6984° N, 84.2295° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45439, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5504L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5504L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5504L-2013-04-22

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Bellanca 7ECA: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7eca.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI87FA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87FA099), Mar 19, 1987: Bellanca 7ECA (N5504L), Attica, IN, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19870318006389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870318006389A), Mar 18, 1987: Bbavia 7ECA (N5504L), Attica, IN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flew into clouds at night. Lost control and impacted ground at high speed. Aircraft not equipped for IFR flight.

## Other aircraft with N5504L

- [Cancelled 1971-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5504L-1971-04-01): Lockheed 1329-23E, S/N 5140. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Lockheed Western Export Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOCKHEED%20WESTERN%20EXPORT%20CO), [Marietta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Marietta)

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