N8120C - 1987 Nanchang China CJ-6A Aircraft Registration

CJ6

1987 NANCHANG CHINA CJ-6A

Aircraft Description

N8120C is a 1987 Nanchang China CJ-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Michalak Michael T in Independence, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 10, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on June 18, 2019. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Vedeneyev M14P engine producing 350 horsepower, N8120C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB1325 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8120C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.8107, -123.2252 on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8120C was last updated on February 23, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Nanchang China is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 173 Nanchang China aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CJ-6A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8120C. 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
1987
Manufacturer
NANCHANG CHINA
Model
CJ-6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CJ6CJ-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 10, 2026
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 18, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
MICHALAK MICHAEL T
Address
710 AIRPORT WAY
City
INDEPENDENCE
State / Zip Code
Oregon97351-9667
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
VEDENEYEV
Engine Model
M14P
Horsepower
350 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52611445
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB1325

Additional Details

Registration
N8120C
Serial Number
44-04
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
February 23, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00257969

Last Known Position

Date
April 25, 2026 (UTC 23:25:25)
Airport
Latitude
44.863835
Longitude
-123.198255

Data Source

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

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