C-GIRE - 2023 Autogyro Cavalon Aircraft Registration

2023 AutoGyro Cavalon

Aircraft Description

C-GIRE is a 2023 Autogyro Cavalon, a single-engine aircraft registered to Paul Cusson in Bécancour, Quebec. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C05B87 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. C-GIRE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.5770, -72.0017 on March 13, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The SparrowHawk, a revolutionary two-seat gyroplane that transformed autogyro safety through its centerline-thrust design, was first introduced in 2003. This aluminum-framed aircraft with fiberglass cabin featured a four-stroke Subaru engine and could reach speeds of 120 knots with a range of 510 nautical miles. Measuring 2,200 pounds maximum takeoff weight, it seated two occupants in adjustable positions. The aircraft was manufactured by American Autogyro, a subsidiary of Groen Brothers Aviation. AviatorDB tracks 29 Autogyro aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SPHA.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GIRE. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2023
Manufacturer
AutoGyro
Model
Cavalon
Type Aircraft
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Paul Cusson
Address
18400, boul. Bécancour
City
Bécancour
State / Zip Code
QuebecG9H1A7
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C05B87

Additional Details

Registration
C-GIRE
Serial Number
V 00398
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Last Known Position

Date
May 23, 2026 (UTC 19:47:14)
Airport
Latitude
46.051575
Longitude
-72.907752

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC