N244GC - 2022 Game Composites LLC GB1 Gamebird Aircraft Registration

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2022 GAME COMPOSITES LLC GB1 GAMEBIRD

Aircraft Description

N244GC is a 2022 Game Composites LLC GB1 GAMEBIRD, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Checkerboard Flight LLC in Mesa, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-580-B1A engine producing 315 horsepower, N244GC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A23F74 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N244GC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Falcon Field (KFFZ) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N244GC was last updated on May 5, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The GB-1 GameBird is a two-seat unlimited aerobatic aircraft that represents the first clean-sheet certified aerobatic design using advanced composite construction. First flown on July 15, 2015, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two with full dual controls. The aircraft achieves exceptional roll rates exceeding 400 degrees per second through innovative full-span ailerons without aerodynamic spades. Built by Game Composites (now Game Aerospace) in Bentonville, Arkansas. AviatorDB tracks 101 Game Composites LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is GB1.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N244GC. 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
2022
Manufacturer
GAME COMPOSITES LLC
Model
GB1 GAMEBIRD
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
GB1GB-1 GameBird
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 2022
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CHECKERBOARD FLIGHT LLC
Address
7422 E NORWOOD ST
City
MESA
State / Zip Code
Arizona85207-2093
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-580-B1A
Horsepower
315 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50437564
Mode S Code (Hex)
A23F74

Additional Details

Registration
N244GC
Serial Number
0052
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 5, 2024
Last Update Date
May 5, 2024
Unique ID
01359424

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2026 (UTC 17:18:47)
Airport
Latitude
33.463417
Longitude
-111.7274

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC