N117CP
1999 American Champion 7-GCBC
N117CP on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2013-06-27Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
- 2011-08-24Certificate of registration issued as N117CP to the current registrant.
- 1999Manufactured (1999).
- 1989-12-19N117CP previously assigned to a Homebuilt Bede BD-4 (s/n 117); cancelled.
About N117CP
N117CP is a 1999 American Champion 7-GCBC (FAA model 7GCBC), serial number 1275-99. The FAA register lists C P Aviation Inc as the registrant in Santa Paula, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 24, 2011 and expires on August 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-B2B engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 111 knots and a range of about 480 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated June 27, 2013.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N117CP. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
Published figures for the American Champion 7-GCBC type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.
