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N53801

Bellanca 7ECA

N53801 is a Bellanca 7ECA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1975. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Oceanside, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 6, 2016 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; acrobatic, dated September 9, 1975.

Aircraft

Maker
Bellanca
Model
7ECA · all 7ECAs and related versions
Serial number
1119-75
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1975
Cruising speed
90 mph
Transponder code
A6D097 (octal 51550227)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 6, 2016
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Acrobatic · September 9, 1975
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00572935

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Stegman Edward L
Type
Individual
Address
1636 Avenida Andante
Oceanside, CA 92056-6908

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1948-11-30Fairchild M-62A · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N53801, 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 Stegman Edward L, an individual, certificate issued June 6, 2016, expires June 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; acrobatic, dated September 9, 1975, consistent with the 1975 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1119-75 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N53801 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Fairchild M-62A (serial T43-5724, cancelled November 30, 1948). 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 N53801: Accident on April 24, 1982 at Maple Lake, MN: no injuries, destroyed. 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

CHI82DA136Accident on April 24, 1982 at Maple Lake, MN: no injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bellanca 7ECA · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI82DA136 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