N8500X - Game Composites LLC GB1 Gamebird Aircraft Registration

N8500X is a Game Composites LLC GB1 GAMEBIRD, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABA9C6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8500X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.0404, -116.1824 on February 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8500X was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The GB-1 GameBird is a two-seat unlimited aerobatic aircraft that represents the first clean-sheet certified aerobatic design using advanced composite construction. First flown on July 15, 2015, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two with full dual controls. The aircraft achieves exceptional roll rates exceeding 400 degrees per second through innovative full-span ailerons without aerodynamic spades. Built by Game Composites (now Game Aerospace) in Bentonville, Arkansas. AviatorDB tracks 101 Game Composites LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is GB1.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8500X. 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.