Single-engine piston

N559BC

2015 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2015
Serial
567-2015
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-390-A1B6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Twist Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Overland Park, KS
Registration record

N559BC on the FAA register

Type
2015 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC)
Serial
567-2015
Engines
Lycoming IO-390-A1B6
Registered owner
Twist Air Inc
Overland Park, KS
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2015-05-18
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A720F6
Mode S (octal)
51620366
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2015-05-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N559BC

N559BC is a 2015 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout (FAA model 8GCBC), serial number 567-2015. The FAA register lists Twist Air Inc as the registrant in Overland Park, Kansas.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-390-A1B6 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 18, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N559BC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N559BC.

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.