Flight Tracker
N1956H
2012 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WALKER BENJAMIN R
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BRASSTOWN, NC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 22, 2026
Airworthiness Date
May 4, 2012
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal, Acrobatic

Airframe

Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCBC
Year
2012
Serial Number
1466-2012
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320-B2B
Type
Reciprocating
Power
160 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A17DF0
Mode S Code (Octal)
50276760

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
HANKS STEPHEN D LAS VEGAS, NV Jul 10, 2009

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jan 5, 1982 Accident Destroyed NEAR LAS VEGAS, NV
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
NTSB LAX82FA038