N179PC - American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N179PC is a American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Msb Aero LLC in Middletown, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 17, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N179PC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13BE4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N179PC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.8302, -72.8569 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N179PC was last updated on July 19, 2024. 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 8KCAB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N179PC. 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
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AT8TAT-802
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 17, 2006
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MSB AERO LLC
Address
1232 CHOPTANK RD
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
Delaware19709-9038
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-360-H1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50235744
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13BE4

Additional Details

Registration
N179PC
Serial Number
1029-2006
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 19, 2024
Last Update Date
July 19, 2024
Unique ID
00259459

Last Known Position

Date
February 14, 2026 (UTC 20:55:57)
Airport
Latitude
40.830185
Longitude
-72.856934

Data Source

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

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