C-FUVJ
American Champion Aircraft CORP. 8GCBC · built 2008
Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 27, 2026).
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 2008 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried C-FUVJ.
- August 30, 1979Accident
The seaplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Prince Rupert. Three occupants were rescued while seven others were killed.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file
Worst recorded outcome: substantial damage.
- April 30, 2010Accidentsubstantial damage
A10P0108: The privately registered Bellanca 8GCBC (Scout) C-FUVJ was attempting to land northbound on a private field near Comox BC when control was lost. The aircraft went through a fence and impacted a power pole. The left hand wing was torn off and the aircraft came to rest inverted in a drainage ditch. The pilot…
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. 1 TSB record predates the airframe built in 2008 and belongs to earlier aircraft that carried C-FUVJ.
- August 30, 1979Accidentdestroyed
A79p0080: the aircraft was being operated on a VFR non-scheduled transport flight from kitsault to prince rupert, with one pilot and 9 passengers on board. The aircraft was at about 500 ft on base leg for landing on runway 12 when both engines stopped. It then lost altitude rapidly and crashed 3 km north of the button…
Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).