N159AF - 2000 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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2000 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N159AF is a 2000 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Morter Roger P in Hermiston, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on August 29, 2019. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N159AF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0EBA4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N159AF was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Champion Aircraft, based in Rochester, Wisconsin, produces the Scout, Decathlon, and Citabria series of aerobatic and tailwheel aircraft. These fabric-covered aircraft continue a lineage dating back to the original Aeronca Champion. AviatorDB tracks 1,088 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 8GCBC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N159AF. 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
2000
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8GCBC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AT8TAT-802
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 29, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
MORTER ROGER P
Address
PO BOX 1587
City
HERMISTON
State / Zip Code
Oregon97838-3587
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50165644
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0EBA4

Additional Details

Registration
N159AF
Serial Number
413-2000
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00755630

Data Source

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

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