N188BC - 2019 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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2019 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N188BC is a 2019 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Waldron Elijah L in Murfreesboro, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 17, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on March 23, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-C1G engine producing 180 horsepower, N188BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15E80 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N188BC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.8719, -86.3588 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N188BC was last updated on March 23, 2026. 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 N188BC. 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
2019
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
September 17, 2019
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 23, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
WALDRON ELIJAH L
Address
291 KEVIN DR
City
MURFREESBORO
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37129-0506
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-C1G
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50257200
Mode S Code (Hex)
A15E80

Additional Details

Registration
N188BC
Serial Number
598-2019
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 23, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01296563

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 13:49:29)
Airport
Latitude
36.038223
Longitude
-86.367073

Data Source

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

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