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N194BC

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2006 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Fixed wing single engineKetchum, IDRegistered Apr 11, 2026

N194BC is a 2006 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 489-2006, registered in Ketchum, ID. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming O-360-C1G rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 26, 2006. It is one of 219 8GCBC aircraft in the FAA registry, 24 of them registered in Idaho. About 55% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresApr 30, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Apr 30, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
AIRCRAFT INVESTMENTS LLC
Location
Ketchum, ID
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Boise FSDO (BOI FSDO) · (208) 387-4000 or (800) 453-0001
Certificate issued
Apr 11, 2026
Last FAA action
Apr 11, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A17723
Mode S code (octal)
50273443
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8GCBC
Type certificate (TCDS)
A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
Year manufactured
2006
Serial number
489-2006
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING O-360-C1G (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Sep 26, 2006
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Ketchum

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Friedman Memorial
Hailey, ID
KSUN13 miTowered100LL, A1+
Twin Bridges
Ketchum, ID
U6122 miNon-towered-
Smiley Creek
Smiley Creek, ID
U8726 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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