N325BE - 2004 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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2004 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N325BE is a 2004 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Performance Backcountry Aviation LLC in Zionsville, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 27, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on December 18, 2015. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N325BE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A38101 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N325BE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.0307, -86.2514 on July 26, 2025. The FAA registry record for N325BE was last updated on July 1, 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 N325BE. 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
2004
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 27, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 18, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
PERFORMANCE BACKCOUNTRY AVIATION LLC
Address
280 LARKSPUR CT
City
ZIONSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Indiana46077-9732
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50700401
Mode S Code (Hex)
A38101

Additional Details

Registration
N325BE
Serial Number
466-2004
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00142239

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 15:59:30)
Airport
Latitude
30.442886
Longitude
-99.660052

Data Source

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

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