N444NX - 2000 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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2000 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N444NX is a 2000 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Mankato, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 25, 2011. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-C1G engine producing 180 horsepower, N444NX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A55ABB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N444NX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.2343, -93.8841 on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N444NX was last updated on February 17, 2026. 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 N444NX. 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
2000
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
July 25, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 14, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
ACE AVIATION LLC
Address
23099 N RIVERFRONT DR
City
MANKATO
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56001-5993
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)
51255273
Mode S Code (Hex)
A55ABB

Additional Details

Registration
N444NX
Serial Number
419-2000
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
May 31, 2033
Last Action Date
May 14, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01073391

Last Known Position

Date
May 7, 2026 (UTC 22:50:58)
Airport
Latitude
44.245239
Longitude
-93.866076

Data Source

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

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