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N165AC V

American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC · Seminole, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N165AC is an American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (serial 471-2005), registered to Brian & Karen Snodgrass Farms LLC (LLC) in Seminole, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2005 (21 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 19% of registered American Champion Aircraft 8GCBCs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A10444. It is one of 160 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC aircraft on the FAA registry. Brian & Karen Snodgrass Farms LLC holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Brian & Karen Snodgrass Farms LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Seminole, TX
Serial number
471-2005
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A10444 · 50202104 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 27, 2023
Airworthiness date
Jun 28, 2005
Last FAA activity
Oct 27, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2030
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-360 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
60 hp
FAA engine code
41575

30 of the 154 registered American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC carry this engine (19%), across 14 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a10444
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2121004

American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Category: Standard
TCDS: A21CE

Engine — CODE 41575

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N165AC
Serial Number: 471-2005
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 2121004
Engine Code: 41575
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50202104
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A10444

Registrant

Brian & Karen Snodgrass Farms LLC
LLC
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2401 Sw Avenue D
Seminole, TX, 793603032
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 27, 2023
Airworthiness Jun 28, 2005
Expiration Oct 31, 2030
Last Activity Oct 27, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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