N949MW - 2014 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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2014 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N949MW is a 2014 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mgm Landing LLC in Lewes, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 25, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on July 28, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N949MW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD2FBF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N949MW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.6001, -88.8700 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N949MW 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 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 N949MW. 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
2014
Manufacturer
American Champion Aircraft
Model
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 25, 2014
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 28, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
MGM LANDING LLC
Address
16192 COASTAL HWY
City
LEWES
State / Zip Code
Delaware19958-3608
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)
53227677
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD2FBF

Additional Details

Registration
N949MW
Serial Number
1143-2014
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01152897

Last Known Position

Date
July 5, 2026 (UTC 21:56:11)
Airport
Latitude
42.498596
Longitude
-88.989445

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC