N8986R
1960 Champion 7GCB
N8986R on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2016-11-10Certificate of registration issued as N8986R.
- 1960-10-19Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
About N8986R
N8986R is a 1960 Champion 7GCB, serial number 7GCB-16. It is registered to an individual in Muskegon, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 10, 2016 and expires on November 30, 2029.
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 103 knots and a range of about 411 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated October 19, 1960.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8986R.
Published figures for the Champion 7GCB type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8986R.
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.
