Flight Tracker
N8371V
1966 CHAMPION 7GCAA
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
PRAIRIE THERMALS LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
BROOKINGS, SD
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 9, 2015
Airworthiness Date
Aug 20, 1966
Expires
Sep 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal, Acrobatic

Airframe

Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7GCAA
Year
1966
Serial Number
82
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 kt
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)
AB74EA
Mode S Code (Octal)
52672352

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 31, 2000 Accident Substantial ARLINGTON, SD
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the CFI's improper use of the throttle control during a simulated loss of engine power emergency. A factor associated with the accident was the rough terrain on which the forced landing was conducted.

NTSB CHI00LA108