N247BC - 2011 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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2011 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N247BC is a 2011 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Plane Nutz LLC in Sugar City, ID. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 20, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on February 9, 2023. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-C1G engine producing 180 horsepower, N247BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A24A1C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N247BC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.8339, -111.8050 on June 10, 2025. The FAA registry record for N247BC was last updated on February 27, 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 N247BC. 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
2011
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
October 20, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 9, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
PLANE NUTZ LLC
Address
2964 N 5000 E
City
SUGAR CITY
State / Zip Code
Idaho83448-1212
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)
50445034
Mode S Code (Hex)
A24A1C

Additional Details

Registration
N247BC
Serial Number
544-2011
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
February 27, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01077923

Last Known Position

Date
June 10, 2025 (UTC 16:14:47)
Airport
Latitude
43.8339
Longitude
-111.805002

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC