Single-engine piston

N55VM

2020 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2020
Serial
610-2021
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-390-A1B6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bloomfield, NY
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Registration record

N55VM on the FAA register

Type
2020 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC)
Serial
610-2021
Engines
Lycoming IO-390-A1B6
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bloomfield, NY
Certificate issued
2021-06-02
Airworthiness date
2020-12-22
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6FEF9
Mode S (octal)
51577371
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-06-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N55VM to the current registrant.
  • 2020-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2012-08-23
    N55VM previously assigned to a Convair 240 (s/n 3); cancelled.
Overview

About N55VM

N55VM is a 2020 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout (FAA model 8GCBC), serial number 610-2021. It is registered to an individual in Bloomfield, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 2, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028.

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 December 22, 2020.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N55VM. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-10-20 Accident · Gillsburg,Ms, 24 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3896
Reported aircraft: Convair 240 — a different aircraft that carried the N55VM registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: D IN HIGHER THAN NORMAL FUEL CONSUMPTION.

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.