N10BY - 2005 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA Aircraft Registration

CH7B

2005 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCAA

Aircraft Description

N10BY is a 2005 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to King Air LLC in Navasota, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 1, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on July 7, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N10BY is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0028B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N10BY was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.3991, -96.1112 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N10BY was last updated on July 7, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The American Champion 7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer stands as a significant aerobatic and utility aircraft that brought affordable tailwheel proficiency to civilian aviation. First flown around 1964-1965, it is a high-wing single-engine taildragger that seats two occupants in tandem configuration. With a 35-foot wingspan and powered by Lycoming O-360 engines producing 180 horsepower, the aircraft delivers a cruise speed of approximately 135 miles per hour. American Champion Aircraft Corporation continues manufacturing this evolution of the original Aeronca Champion design. AviatorDB tracks 1,088 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CH7B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N10BY. 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
2005
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCAA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 1, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 7, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
KING AIR LLC
Address
PO BOX 1488
City
NAVASOTA
State / Zip Code
Texas77868-1488
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50001213
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0028B

Additional Details

Registration
N10BY
Serial Number
500-2005
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2032
Last Action Date
July 7, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00186889

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 15:11:37)
Airport
Latitude
30.401917
Longitude
-96.121485

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC