# N88254: Bellanca 7ECA, registration cancelled 1983-03-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 15, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Bellanca 7ECA](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7eca) (registry code 1220460)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1046-74
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 30, 1979
- Last registry action: March 15, 1983
- Mode S code: AC2867
- Owners when cancelled: [Katanic Robert V](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KATANIC%20ROBERT%20V), [Iowa Tech Campus](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IOWA%20TECH%20CAMPUS), [Strobach Greg](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STROBACH%20GREG), [Phare Weston D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PHARE%20WESTON%20D), [Frey Charles](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREY%20CHARLES)
- Location: [Miraloma, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Miraloma)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9965° N, 117.5313° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91752, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N88254
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=88254
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N88254-1983-03-15

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 LAX80FA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA141), Sep 21, 1980: Bellanca 7ECA (N88254), Lake Mathews, CA, destroyed, 2 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 19800921042389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800921042389A), Sep 21, 1980: Bbavia 7ECA (N88254), Corona, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Buzzed lake area. Stalled airplane during pull-up from low pass. Near vertical dive to ground impact.

## Other aircraft with N88254

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N88254): Zipline International P2 ZIP, S/N 18736P23665
- [Cancelled 1968-12-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N88254-1968-12-06): Piper J3C-65, S/N 15871. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Ron Lamp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RON%20LAMP)

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