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N5038K V

Bellanca 8KCAB · 1979 · Moses Lake, WA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5038K is a 1979 Bellanca 8KCAB (serial 482.79), registered to Piercy Ronald S (individual) in Moses Lake, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1979 (47 years ago). It carries a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 46% of registered Bellanca 8KCABs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6488F. It is one of 371 Bellanca 8KCAB aircraft on the FAA registry. Piercy Ronald S holds 16 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Piercy Ronald S
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Moses Lake, WA
Serial number
482.79
Year built
1979 · 47 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NA
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6488F · 51444217 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 23, 2012
Airworthiness date
Jan 31, 1979
Last FAA activity
Jun 16, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2028
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming AEIO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41522

160 of the 351 registered Bellanca 8KCAB carry this engine (46%), across 16 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a6488f
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1220801

Bellanca 8KCAB
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 88 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41522

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: AEIO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5038K
Serial Number: 482.79
Year Manufactured: 1979
ACFTREF Code: 1220801
Engine Code: 41522
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NA
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51444217
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6488F

Registrant

Piercy Ronald S
Individual
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11905 Road 4 Ne Unit 10
Moses Lake, WA, 988374914
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 23, 2012
Airworthiness Jan 31, 1979
Expiration Oct 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 16, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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