N233SF is a 1999 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 402-99, registered in Wakarusa, IN. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 17, 1999. It is one of 219 8GCBC aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Indiana. About 85% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Sale reported. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Sale reported
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Wakarusa, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Last FAA action
- Jun 28, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2153B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50412473
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 8GCBC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 402-99
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 17, 1999
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Wakarusa
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nappanee Municipal Nappanee, IN | C03 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Mishawaka Pilots Club Elkhart, IN | 3C1 | 9 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Goshen Municipal Goshen, IN | KGSH | 11 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | SCHEIBE SF-33 | 6701 |