N162BC is a 2004 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 465-2004, registered in Tampa, FL. It is powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 29, 2004. It is one of 219 8GCBC aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Florida. About 63% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Tampa, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Tampa FSDO (TPA FSDO) · (813) 287-4900
- Last FAA action
- Jul 28, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0F938
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50174470
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 8GCBC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 2004
- Serial number
- 465-2004
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 29, 2004
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Tampa
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa International Tampa, FL | KTPA | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Peter O Knight Tampa, FL | KTPF | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Tampa Executive Tampa, FL | KVDF | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.