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N1218E

Bellanca 8KCAB

Valid Tennessee

N1218E is a Bellanca 8KCAB, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Gainesboro, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 15, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 12, 1977.

Aircraft

Maker
Bellanca
Model
8KCAB · all 8KCABs and related versions
Serial number
324-77
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming AEIO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
101 mph
Transponder code
A05ADE (octal 50055336)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 15, 2015
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 12, 1977
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00270380

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Shibakov Alexander Y
Type
Individual
Address
850 York Hwy
Gainesboro, TN 38562-5160

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1952-07-25Aeronca 7AC · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1218E, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Shibakov Alexander Y, an individual, certificate issued June 15, 2015, expires June 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 12, 1977, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 324-77 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N1218E was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Aeronca 7AC (serial 7AC-4775, cancelled July 25, 1952). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N1218E: Accident on February 21, 1982 at Franklin, WI: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CHI82DA063Accident on February 21, 1982 at Franklin, WI: serious injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 32477

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bellanca 8KCAB · operated under 091

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data