N231PM - American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N231PM is a American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bernard Raymond C in Melba, ID. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 22, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on August 21, 2018. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-C1G engine producing 180 horsepower, N231PM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A20D88 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N231PM was last updated on June 3, 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 N231PM. 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
December 22, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 21, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
BERNARD RAYMOND C
Address
10268 AIRPARK LOOP
City
MELBA
State / Zip Code
Idaho83641-4203
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)
50406610
Mode S Code (Hex)
A20D88

Additional Details

Registration
N231PM
Serial Number
541-2011
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01067883

Data Source

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

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