N5080X - 1968 Champion 7GCBC Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1968 CHAMPION 7GCBC

Aircraft Description

N5080X is a 1968 Champion 7GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ober John A in Candor, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on July 22, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5080X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A65A16 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5080X was last updated on July 22, 2024. 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 1,848 Champion aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 7GCBC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5080X. 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
1968
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7GCBC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 30, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 22, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
OBER JOHN A
Address
297 W CANDOR RD
City
CANDOR
State / Zip Code
New York13743-1308
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51455026
Mode S Code (Hex)
A65A16

Additional Details

Registration
N5080X
Serial Number
143
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 22, 2024
Last Update Date
July 22, 2024
Unique ID
00201205

Data Source

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

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