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N8980R

Champion 7GCB

Valid Minnesota

N8980R is a Champion 7GCB, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1960. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Holmes Aviation INC, a corporation in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 8, 2015 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated June 11, 1960.

Aircraft

Maker
Champion
Model
7GCB
Serial number
7GCB-14
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1960
Cruising speed
90 mph
Transponder code
AC6574 (octal 53062564)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 8, 2015
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · June 11, 1960
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00811551

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Holmes Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
101 Mckinzie Cir
Cannon Falls, MN 55009-9262

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data