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N7050F

Gippsaero Pty Ltd GA8

Valid Texas

N7050F is a Gippsaero Pty Ltd GA8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2020. It has 8 seats. It is registered to City Of Houston, a government body in Houston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 14, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 5, 2021.

Aircraft

Maker
Gippsaero Pty Ltd
Model
GA8 · all GA8s and related versions
Serial number
GA8-20-262
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-540-K1A5 · 300 hp
Seats
8
Year built
2020
Transponder code
A9697F (octal 52264577)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 14, 2021
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
April 9, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · February 5, 2021
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01329799

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
City Of Houston
Type
Government
Address
8402 Larson St
Houston, TX 77061-4107

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 2

2013-07-30Megill Stephen J CHALLENGER II · Sale reported, canceled
1989-07-26Piper PA-28-181 · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N7050F, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to City Of Houston, a government body, certificate issued June 14, 2021, expires June 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated February 5, 2021, consistent with the 2020 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial GA8-20-262 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N7050F was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Megill Stephen J CHALLENGER II (serial CH2 0193-0941, cancelled July 30, 2013); Piper PA-28-181 (serial 287790178, cancelled July 26, 1989). 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 N7050F. 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