N86980
N86980 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bellanca 8GCBC built in 1974. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 20, 2014. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Bellanca 8GCBC cancelled November 20, 2014
- Serial number
- 41-74
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1974
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- January 26, 1987
- Last FAA action
- April 22, 1999
- Last owner
- Schmidt Richard O (Individual)
Del Mar, CA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N86980
SEA94FA123Accident on May 21, 1994 at Challis, ID: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bellanca 8GCBC · serial 41-74
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM TERRAIN.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site