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N291RA

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2003 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC

Fixed wing single engineWilmington, DERegistered Nov 17, 2011

N291RA is a 2003 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 445-2003, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 17, 2003. It is one of 219 8GCBC aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Delaware. About 69% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresNov 30, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
PARSONS AVIATION INC
Location
Wilmington, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Nov 17, 2011
Last FAA action
Oct 31, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A2FAA9
Mode S code (octal)
50575251
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8GCBC
Type certificate (TCDS)
A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
Year manufactured
2003
Serial number
445-2003
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jul 17, 2003
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Wilmington

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
New Castle
Wilmington, DE
KILG6 miTowered100LL, A
New Garden
Toughkenamon, PA
N5714 miNon-towered100LL
Philadelphia
Essington, PA
9N215 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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