Bellanca 8GCBC
N86901 is a Bellanca 8GCBC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1974. It has 3 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Anchorage, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 5, 2011 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 2, 1974.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Bellanca
- Model
- 8GCBC · all 8GCBCs and related versions
- Serial number
- 23-74
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
- Seats
- 3
- Year built
- 1974
- Cruising speed
- 101 mph
- Transponder code
- ABF2B8 (octal 52771270)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 5, 2011
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- September 30, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · May 2, 1974
- FAA region
- Alaskan
- FAA record id
- 00032311
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Rudderow Preston Trustee
- Type
- Co-owned
- Address
- 13340 Ridgewood Cir
Anchorage, AK 99516-2940 - Co-owners
- Rudderow Jolynn Trustee
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
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N86901, 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.
Valid registration to Rudderow Preston Trustee, a co-owned, certificate issued January 5, 2011, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated May 2, 1974, consistent with the 1974 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 23-74 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N86901 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Bellanca 14-13 (serial 1263, cancelled June 21, 1949). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N86901: Accident on October 30, 2004 at Skwentna, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bellanca 8GCBC · operated under 091
The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing area, which resulted in a nose over during the landing roll. A factor associated with the accident was deep crusted snow.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC05CA012 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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