Has N36286 been in an accident?

Yes. N36286 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N36286?

N36286 is a 1973 Bellanca 7GCBC (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 562-73.

Has N36286 been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N36286 (CEN12FA517) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N36286 — 1973 Bellanca 7GCBC

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N36286 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 562-73
Manufacturer: Bellanca
Model: 7GCBC
Year: 1973
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN12FA517Aug 4, 2012Imperial, NEFatal · 1 fatal
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from rising terrain while flying toward the rising sun, which interfered with his ability to see the terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1973 Bellanca 7GCBC).

Dec 30, 2014deregistered — German Land And Cattle Co

Frequently asked

Has N36286 been in an accident?: Yes. N36286 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N36286?: N36286 is a 1973 Bellanca 7GCBC (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 562-73.
Has N36286 been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N36286 (CEN12FA517) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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