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N5243X V

Champion 7GCBC · 1969 · Big Springs, NE

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5243X is a 1969 Champion 7GCBC (serial 186), registered to Mcclung Aerial Spraying Inc (corporation) in Big Springs, NE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1969 (57 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 87% of registered Champion 7GCBCs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A69AA1. It is one of 144 Champion 7GCBC aircraft on the FAA registry. Mcclung Aerial Spraying Inc holds 9 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Mcclung Aerial Spraying Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Big Springs, NE
Serial number
186
Year built
1969 · 57 yrs old
Airworthiness class
6131
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A69AA1 · 51515241 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 29, 2011
Airworthiness date
Jul 25, 1969
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41508

122 of the 140 registered Champion 7GCBC carry this engine (87%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 21101PK

Champion 7GCBC
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5243X
Serial Number: 186
Year Manufactured: 1969
ACFTREF Code: 21101PK
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: 6131
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51515241
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A69AA1
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Registrant

Mcclung Aerial Spraying Inc
Corporation
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625 Road 207
Big Springs, NE, 691222262
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 29, 2011
Airworthiness Jul 25, 1969
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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