Aircraft Description
N179BC is a American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Denmark Ag in Winters, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on November 28, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N179BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13AB8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N179BC was last updated on September 15, 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 N179BC. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC