N179BC - American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

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.

Model Year
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
July 15, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 28, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DENMARK AG
Address
25587 COUNTY ROAD 89
City
WINTERS
State / Zip Code
California95694-9063
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50235270
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13AB8

Additional Details

Registration
N179BC
Serial Number
458-2004
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00109549

Data Source

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

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