N968BC is a 2026 American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1493-2026, registered in Rochester, WI. It is powered by a Lycoming O-360-C4P rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, acrobatic), issued Aug 4, 2026. It is one of 232 7GCBC aircraft in the FAA registry, 17 of them registered in Wisconsin.
FAA status: Valid - assigned to manufacturer (dealer certificate). There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid - assigned to manufacturer (dealer certificate)
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT CORP
- Location
- Rochester, WI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Milwaukee FSDO (MKE FSDO) · (414) 486-2920
- Last FAA action
- May 14, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD79FA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53274772
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 7GCBC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 2026
- Serial number
- 1493-2026
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-360-C4P (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 4, 2026
- Approved operations
- Normal, Acrobatic
Public airports near Rochester
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Municipal Burlington, WI | KBUU | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| East Troy Municipal East Troy, WI | 57C | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Cindy Guntly Memorial Franksville, WI | 62C | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2016 | AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB | 1167-2016 | 2016 | BRAZIL |