# N9158L: 1971 Bellanca 7ACA, registration cancelled 2026-06-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 4, 2026
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Bellanca 7ACA](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7aca) (registry code 1220438)
- Engine: [Franklin 2A4 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-2a4-series) (registry code 27001)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS TC 240](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20240) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 19-71
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 29, 1971
- Last registry action: July 30, 2025
- Mode S code: ACACB9
- Location: [Salem, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Salem)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.9032° N, 123.0645° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97302, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9158L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9158L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9158L-2026-06-04

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 7ACA: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7aca.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 WPR26LA193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA193), May 14, 2026: Bellanca 7ACA (N9158L), Pacific City, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of directional control during a precautionary landing following a partial reduction in engine rpm.
- [NTSB LAX86LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA227), May 21, 1986: Bellanca 7ACA (N9158L), Lompoc, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20260514006339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260514006339A), May 14, 2026: Bellanca 7ACA (N9158L), Pacific City, OR, Substantial damage. Pilot and passenger entered the plane at pfc, started up at 15:57 local time, and taxiied to hold-short of rwy 14. A preflight runup was then conducted noting…
- [Accident 19860521019139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860521019139A), May 21, 1986: Bbavia 7ACA (N9158L), Lompoc, CA, Substantial damage. After hand propping the engine,aircraft moved breaking loose from tiedowns. Unoccupied aircraft struck parked plane.

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