# N8716V: Bellanca 8KCAB, registration cancelled 1980-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bellanca 8KCAB](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-8kcab) (registry code 1220801)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A21CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A21CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 194-75
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 20, 1977
- Mode S code: ABFD4B
- Owner when cancelled: [Martin Walter A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARTIN%20WALTER%20A)
- Location: [Redondo Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Redondo%20Beach)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8716V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8716V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8716V-1980-03-25

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 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 LAX80FUA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUA01), Oct 4, 1979: Bellanca 8KCAB (N8716V), San Pedro, CA, destroyed

## 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 19791004031139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791004031139A), Oct 4, 1979: Blanca 8KCAB (N8716V), San Pedro, CA, Damage unknown. Plt reported engine stop. & electric pwr lost after practice spin recovery. Ditched acft in ocean. Acft sank.

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