# N86836: Bellanca 7GCBC, registration cancelled 1989-07-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 17, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Bellanca 7GCBC](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc) (registry code 1220601)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 68774
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: ABEF6F
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N86836
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=86836
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86836-1989-07-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 7GCBC: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc.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 ANC89FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC89FA057), Apr 4, 1989: Bellanca 7GCBC (N86836), Eklutna, AK, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT DIVERTED HIS ATTENTION AND FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.

## 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 19890404007959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890404007959A), Apr 4, 1989: Bbavia 7GCBC (N86836), Eklutna Lake, AK, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Stalled and spun into trees near a mountain top. Was seen to circle area. No medical biennial or checkout in type.

## Other aircraft with N86836

- [Cancelled 1948-02-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86836-1948-02-24): Bellanca 14-13, S/N 1197. Owner: [Stirling W Calhoun](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STIRLING%20W%20CALHOUN), [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)

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