# N8659V: 1975 Bellanca 8KCAB, registration cancelled 2003-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Bellanca 8KCAB](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-8kcab) (registry code 1220801)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (registry code 41509)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A21CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A21CE), [TCDS 1E12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 175-75
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, acrobatic
- Airworthiness date: May 14, 1975
- Certificate issued: June 17, 1975
- Last registry action: March 18, 2003
- Mode S code: ABE511
- Owners when cancelled: [Reid Amelia C DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REID%20AMELIA%20C%20DBA), [Amelia Reid Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMELIA%20REID%20AVIATION)
- Location: [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.3159° N, 121.9364° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95128, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8659V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8659V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8659V-2003-04-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 8KCAB: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-8kcab.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 LAX00FA231](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00FA231), Jun 15, 2000: Bellanca 8KCAB (N8659V), San Jose, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane for undetermined reasons while intentionally performing an aerobatic maneuver.

## 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 20000615008199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000615008199A), Jun 15, 2000: Bbavia 8KCAB (N8659V), San Jose, CA, No damage, 1 fatal. (-23) A/c crashed under unknown circumstances in a hilly and grassy area on private property (united technologies corporation) approx. 11 NM east-south east of…

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