Single-engine piston

N516AC

2000 American Champion 7-GCBC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
1294-2000
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
39 Victor Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Macomb, IL
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2000 American Champion 7-GCBC
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Registration record

N516AC on the FAA register

Type
2000 American Champion 7-GCBC (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC)
Serial
1294-2000
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
39 Victor Aviation Inc
Macomb, IL
Certificate issued
2025-01-22
Airworthiness date
2000-09-08
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A677BC
Mode S (octal)
51473674
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

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-01-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N516AC to the current registrant.
  • 2000-09-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1991-03-25
    N516AC previously assigned to a Curtiss Wright C-46F (s/n 22405); cancelled.
Overview

About N516AC

N516AC is a 2000 American Champion 7-GCBC (FAA model 7GCBC), serial number 1294-2000. The FAA register lists 39 Victor Aviation Inc as the registrant in Macomb, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 22, 2025 and expires on January 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 September 8, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N516AC.

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 N516AC.

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.