Flight Tracker
N79RA
2001 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
Withheld at owner request
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
Withheld
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 2, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Apr 30, 2001
Expires
Sep 30, 2031
Approved Operations
Normal, Acrobatic

Airframe

Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCBC
Year
2001
Serial Number
1312-2001
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
AAB724
Mode S Code (Octal)
52533444

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
RUTAN ELBERT L MOJAVE, CA Dec 20, 1997

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 2, 2011 Accident Substantial Sugar Land, TX
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.

NTSB CEN11CA450