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N97BC — American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
GUY GEORGE HOPKINS III
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SARATOGA, CA
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 19, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Mar 23, 2021
Registration Expires
Mar 31, 2029
Last Action
Jul 22, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
510-2008
Year Manufactured
2008
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Standard (+1 flag)
Engine
LYCOMING O-360-C1G
Engines / Seats
1 / 3
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
AD8168
Type History
American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC type page → — 215 registered · 65 NTSB records · 43 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 AD8168
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