General Aviation
Bellanca 8kcab-180
Manufacturer: BELLANCA
The Bellanca 8KCAB, marketed as the Citabria Pro, is a single‑seat, parasol‑wing aerobatic aircraft that first flew in August 1968. Developed by Champion Aircraft and later owned by Bellanca, it was intended to provide a dedicated, high‑performance platform for advanced aerobatics within the Citabria family.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- bellanca-8kcab-180
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 1
- Example Registration
- N121WM
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 10.19 m / 33 ft
- Length
- 6.91 m / 22 ft
- Height
- 2.03 m / 6 ft
- Max Speed
- 210 km/h / 130 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 201 km/h / 125 mph
- Range
- 864 km / 467 nmi
- Ceiling
- 5200 m / 17000 ft
- First Flight
- 1964
- Production Start
- 1964
- Total Built
- 5238
Variants
- 8KCAB-180- 1 registrations - Example N121WM
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