N81BH — 2011 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N81BH appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 542-2011
- Manufacturer
- American Champion Aircraft
- Model
- 8GCBC
- Year
- 2011
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming O-360-c1g
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Palmer Robert E — Cedar Key, FL
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a wire during final approach to landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2011 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC).
- Mar 18, 2024registered — Palmer Robert E
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N81BH was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2011 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC above.
- until May 5, 20081976 Beech 58 (s/n TH-768)
- until May 11, 1990Huseth Bernard H KR-2 (s/n 100)
Frequently asked
- Has N81BH been in an accident?
- Yes. N81BH appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
- What kind of aircraft is N81BH?
- N81BH is a 2011 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 542-2011.
- Who is N81BH registered to?
- N81BH is registered to Palmer Robert E of Cedar Key, FL. Registration status: active.
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