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N559BC

Built 2015 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Champion 8GCBCType photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Hillebrand Steve, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Public domain
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Champion 8GCBC(BL8)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
380 nm
Cruise speed
150 kt
Max speed
158 kt
Service ceiling
16,000 ft
Takeoff distance
300 m
Landing distance
400 m
Weights
MTOW
800 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
150 L
Dimensions
Length
6.7 m
Wingspan
9.7 m
Height
2.4 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2

Flight activity

(5 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
5
Last seen
8 Oct 2026
Tracked since
12 Sept 2026

Frequent routes: KRCE → KRCE (5)

  • KRCE → KRCE8 Oct 2026 · 2h 32m
  • KRCE → KRCE7 Oct 2026 · 4h 16m
  • KRCE → KRCE19 Sept 2026 · 7h 42m
  • KRCE → KRCE12 Sept 2026 · 2h 58m

Showing the 4 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
503Champion 8GCBC registered worldwide

Common. More common than 92% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(2)
  • N559BCUSACTIVE
    ELLISON JAMES CARL
    2026 – present
  • N559BCUSACTIVE
    TWIST AIR INC
    —

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N559BC — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N559BC?

N559BC is a Champion 8GCBC, built in 2015. Sprinkle's record for N559BC covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N559BC currently active?

Registry records list N559BC's status as Active, registered in United States — a Champion 8GCBC.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N559BC?

N559BC carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 567-2015, the serial assigned to this Champion 8GCBC airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N559BC?

N559BC's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A720F6 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Champion 8GCBC broadcasts.