N291RA - 2003 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

N291RA is a 2003 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Parsons Aviation INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 17, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on November 17, 2011. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N291RA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2FAA9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N291RA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.6492, -77.8910 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N291RA was last updated on October 31, 2025. 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 N291RA. 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.