N7GC - 2003 Gruninger RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2003 GRUNINGER RV-8

Aircraft Description

N7GC is a 2003 Gruninger RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gruninger Gregory E in Jeffersonville, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 1, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on July 2, 2003. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N7GC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A95075 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7GC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.2801, -71.7690 on June 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7GC was last updated on April 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-8, one of the most successful homebuilt aircraft designs in aviation history, revolutionized kit aircraft manufacturing through advanced CNC production techniques and refined tandem-seat configuration. First flown in July 1995, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem arrangement and is stressed for aerobatic flight. Measuring over 20 feet in length with a 24-foot wingspan, the RV-8 reduces building time by 40 percent compared to its predecessor while maintaining exceptional performance capabilities. The aircraft is manufactured by Van's Aircraft of North Plains, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Gruninger aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV8.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7GC. 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
2003
Manufacturer
GRUNINGER
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 1, 2003
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 2, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
GRUNINGER GREGORY E
Address
3125 GEORGIAN WAY
City
JEFFERSONVILLE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47130-9722
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
52250165
Mode S Code (Hex)
A95075

Additional Details

Registration
N7GC
Serial Number
80443
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00055329

Last Known Position

Date
June 29, 2026 (UTC 19:53:03)
Airport
Latitude
43.245941
Longitude
-72.061753

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC