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N12KD

Bellanca 8KCAB

Valid Montana

N12KD is a Bellanca 8KCAB, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Dayton, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 29, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; acrobatic, dated November 28, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Bellanca
Model
8KCAB · all 8KCABs and related versions
Serial number
596-80
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming AEIO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
101 mph
Transponder code
A0523E (octal 50051076)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 29, 2026
Expires
August 31, 2033
Last FAA action
August 29, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Acrobatic · November 28, 1979
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00452922

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Deeble Kenneth M
Type
Co-owned
Address
PO Box 274
Dayton, MT 59914-0274
Co-owners
Houston Richard S

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N12KD, 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 Deeble Kenneth M, a co-owned, certificate issued August 29, 2026, expires August 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; acrobatic, dated November 28, 1979, consistent with the 1979 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 596-80 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N12KD according to the deregistered file. [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 N12KD: Accident on March 30, 1990 at Minneapolis, MN: no 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

MKC90LA077Accident on March 30, 1990 at Minneapolis, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE LANDING. THE FAILED (FLAT) RIGHT MAIN TIRE WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MKC90LA077 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 August 27, 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