N45PP - 1998 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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1998 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N45PP is a 1998 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to High Planes Air Service in in Bismarck, ND. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 13, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on September 8, 2011. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N45PP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A57116 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N45PP was last updated on March 17, 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 N45PP. 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
1998
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
April 13, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 8, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
HIGH PLANES AIR SERVICE IN
Address
550 BARSTON LN
City
BISMARCK
State / Zip Code
North Dakota58501-8544
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51270426
Mode S Code (Hex)
A57116

Additional Details

Registration
N45PP
Serial Number
392-98
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00697141

Data Source

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

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