N743JB - 2000 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC Aircraft Registration

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2000 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Aircraft Description

N743JB is a 2000 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Liley Brian A in Fall Branch, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 23, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on August 24, 2007. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N743JB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9FE79 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N743JB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4123, -82.6173 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N743JB was last updated on April 21, 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 N743JB. 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
June 23, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 24, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
LILEY BRIAN A
Address
204 ROSECLIFF DR
City
FALL BRANCH
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37656-2235
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)
52377171
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9FE79

Additional Details

Registration
N743JB
Serial Number
417-2000
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00565760

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 19:37:20)
Airport
Latitude
36.412276
Longitude
-82.617304

Data Source

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

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