N657MV - 2021 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

N657MV is a 2021 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Leyden Aviation LLC in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 15, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on December 28, 2021. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-390-A1B6 engine producing 210 horsepower, N657MV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8A7E2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N657MV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.3881, -120.6767 on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N657MV 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 N657MV. 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.