N933BC - 2024 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

BL8

2024 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N933BC is a 2024 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pathak Rahul in Mercer Island, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 2, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on June 4, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N933BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACF0EA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N933BC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Seattle Paine Field International Airport (KPAE) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N933BC was last updated on June 4, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bellanca 8GCBC Scout, a rugged utility aircraft designed for bush flying and agricultural operations, became a cornerstone of specialized aviation work following its introduction in 1974. This high-wing, single-engine aircraft featured tandem seating for two occupants and was powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine. With its 36-foot wingspan and short takeoff and landing capabilities, the Scout excelled in remote operations requiring access to unprepared airstrips. Originally manufactured by Bellanca Aircraft Corporation in Osceola, Wisconsin, production has continued through multiple ownership changes, with over 500 aircraft built by 2008. AviatorDB tracks 1,087 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BL8.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N933BC. 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
2024
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL88 Scout
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 2, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 4, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
PATHAK RAHUL
Address
8541 SE 82ND ST
City
MERCER ISLAND
State / Zip Code
Washington98040-5642
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-360-H1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53170352
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACF0EA

Additional Details

Registration
N933BC
Serial Number
1219-2024
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 4, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01464387

Last Known Position

Date
June 25, 2026 (UTC 03:16:06)
Airport
Latitude
47.893112
Longitude
-122.271584

Data Source

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

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