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N233SF

American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC

Sale reported Indiana

N233SF is an American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1999. It has 3 seats. It is registered to an individual in Wakarusa, Indiana. The FAA lists the registration as "sale reported". It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 17, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
American Champion Aircraft
Model
8GCBC · all 8GCBCs and related versions
Serial number
402-99
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-360-A1D · 180 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1999
Transponder code
A2153B (octal 50412473)

Registration

Status
Sale reported
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
June 28, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · May 17, 1999
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00163637

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sale Reported
Type
Individual
Address
10740 Martindale Rd
Wakarusa, IN 46573-9306

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

—Scheibe SF-33 · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N233SF, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

ATTENTIONRegistration and identity

Registration status is "Sale reported". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated May 17, 1999, consistent with the 1999 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 402-99 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N233SF was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Scheibe SF-33 (serial 6701, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N233SF. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data