Single-engine piston

N81BH

2011 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2011
Serial
542-2011
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-C1G
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cedar Key, FL
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Registration record

N81BH on the FAA register

Type
2011 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC)
Serial
542-2011
Engines
Lycoming O-360-C1G
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cedar Key, FL
Certificate issued
2024-03-18
Airworthiness date
2011-07-07
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB0724
Mode S (octal)
52603444
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N81BH to the current registrant.
  • 2011-07-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2008-05-05
    N81BH previously assigned to a Beechcraft 58 Baron (s/n TH-768); cancelled.
  • 1990-05-11
    N81BH previously assigned to a Homebuilt KR-2 (s/n 100); cancelled.
Overview

About N81BH

N81BH is a 2011 American Champion 8-GCBC Scout (FAA model 8GCBC), serial number 542-2011. It is registered to an individual in Cedar Key, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 18, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-C1G engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 7, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N81BH. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2020-09-11 Accident · Ozark, AR Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN20CA391
Reported aircraft: Champion 8GCBC — a different aircraft that carried the N81BH registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a wire during final approach to landing.

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.