Single-engine piston

N279RA

2005 American Champion 7-GCBC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
1392-2005
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Pipersville, PA
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2005 American Champion 7-GCBC
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Registration record

N279RA on the FAA register

Type
2005 American Champion 7-GCBC (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC)
Serial
1392-2005
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pipersville, PA
Certificate issued
2025-12-07
Airworthiness date
2005-04-20
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A2C963
Mode S (octal)
50544543
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
480 nm
Cruise (type)
111 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N279RA.
  • 2005-04-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N279RA

N279RA is a 2005 American Champion 7-GCBC (FAA model 7GCBC), serial number 1392-2005. It is registered to an individual in Pipersville, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 7, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series 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 April 20, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N279RA.

Cruise
111 kt
Range
480 nm
Power / thrust (each)
150
Takeoff over 50 ft
617 ft
Landing over 50 ft
718 ft
Fuel burn
9 gph

Published figures for the American Champion 7-GCBC type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N279RA.

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.