# N470CP: Gippsland GA-8

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Gippsland GA-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/gippsland-ga-8) (registry code 3900102, 8 seats)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A00011LA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A00011LA) (GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: GA8-04-068
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: August 4, 2005
- Expires: January 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A5C15A
- Registered owner: [Civil Air Patrol](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CIVIL%20AIR%20PATROL)
- Location: [Maxwell Afb, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Maxwell%20Afb)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3809° N, 86.3637° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36112, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=470CP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N470CP

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 11 in force

### Matched by airframe (Gippsland GA-8)

- [AD 2024-08-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-08-09): Electrical Power System Wiring · GA8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Jul 16, 2024
- [AD 2024-07-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-07-07): Cargo/Baggage Doors · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Jun 3, 2024
- [AD 2022-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-03-15): Fuel Quantity Indicator · Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System (STC SA01899WI or SA02658SE). Effective Mar 21, 2022
- [AD 2020-17-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-17-09): Time Limits · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Sep 29, 2020
- [AD 2019-07-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2019-07-08): Wings · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective May 23, 2019
- [AD 2018-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-05-08): Fuel System · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Apr 12, 2018
- [AD 2015-06-02 R2](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-06-02-R2): Power Plant · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Dec 3, 2015
- [AD 2012-24-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-24-04): Ice and Rain Protection · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Jan 7, 2013
- [AD 2010-10-01 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-10-01-R1): Stabilizers · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Oct 7, 2010
- [AD 2006-19-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-19-11): Seat stop relocation · GA 8 Airvan GA8. Effective Oct 25, 2006
- [AD 2005-02-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-02-11): Pilot and co-pilot control column wheels · GA 8 Airvan GA8. Effective Mar 4, 2005

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2013-19-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-19-12) (historical): Fuel System · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Oct 15, 2013
- [AD 2010-18-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-18-06) (historical): Doors · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective Aug 30, 2010
- [AD 2010-10-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-10-01) (historical): Horizontal Stabiliser · GA 8 Airvan GA8 and GA8-TC320. Effective May 10, 2010
- [AD 2009-05-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-05-01) (historical): Horizontal Stabiliser · GA 8 Airvan GA8. Effective Mar 2, 2009
- [AD 2007-04-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-04-12) (historical): Horizontal Stabiliser · GA 8 Airvan GA8. Effective Mar 8, 2007
- [AD 2005-22-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-22-02) (historical): Forward cargo door slide · GA 8 Airvan GA8. Effective Nov 17, 2005

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N470CP.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N470CP.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (52, first 50)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the airframe (Gippsland GA-8)

- [STC SA02571SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02571SE): Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display). Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA12428CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA12428CH): Installation of the Lycoming Engines Electronic Ignition System (EIS). Lycoming Engines, An Operating Division of AVCO Corporation
- [STC SA04837NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04837NY): Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights. AeroLED's Holdings, LLC
- [STC SA02019SE-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02019SE-D): Installation of Garmin Model GTN 625/635/650; 725/750 Navigation System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02511SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02511SE): Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s). CiES Inc
- [STC SA02738CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02738CH): Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems. Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC SA04046CH PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04046CH%20PAGE%201): Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500). Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC SA04378CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04378CH): Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH. SureFly Partners Ltd
- [STC SA02658SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02658SE): Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02575AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02575AK): Installation of the nose tire scraper P/N TSL-100. Aero Twin Inc
- [STC SA02576AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02576AK): Installation of Cleveland and ABI, LLC Wheel and Brake Kits. ABI LLC
- [STC SA02019WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02019WI): Installation of the Trig Avionics TX56, TX56A, TX57, or TX57A VHF Nav-Com Radio. Peregrine
- [STC SA01967WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01967WI): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas. General Aviation Modifications Inc
- [STC SA02518AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02518AK): Fabrication of Main Gear Gravel Deflectors. Airforms LLC
- [STC SA02444AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02444AK): Approval of the L-3 Communications NGT 9000/9000R ADS-B system installed. ADS-B Technologies LLC
- [STC SA09902AC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA09902AC): Installation of BendixKing KFD 900 Flight Display System. Honeywell International Inc. (Bendix King)
- [STC SA11174SC PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA11174SC%20PAGE%201): Installation of BendixKing by Honeywell KSN 770 and KSN 765 WAAS LPV approach capable nav/comm systems. Honeywell International Inc (Bendix King)
- [STC SA00401BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00401BO): Installation of a SkyTrax100B UAT receiver. Avidyne Corporation
- [STC SA02268CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02268CH): Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator. Airwolf Filter Corporation
- [STC SA01418WI-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01418WI-D): Installation of the Bendix/King KFC 225 Automatic Flight Control System: Required Data. Honeywell International Inc
- [STC SA01560WI-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01560WI-D): Installation of the Honeywell KFD 840 Primary Flight Display System. Honeywell International Inc
- [STC SA01714WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01714WI): Installation of a Garmin transponders: (a) GTX 330/330D/33/33D with ADS-B Out functionality; (b) GTX 335/335R/345/345R with ADS-B Out and In functionality; or (c) GTX 335R/345R with ADS-B Out functionality in select airplanes installed with G950/G1000 systems. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA03286CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA03286CH): Install an electronic engine ignition system. Electroair Acquisition Corporation
- [STC SA04032CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04032CH): Install rocker switch assemblies. Electroair Acquisition Corporation
- [STC SA00344BO PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00344BO%20PAGE%201): Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights. Whelen Aerospace Technologies
- [STC SA00744DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00744DE): Installation of the Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out Equipment using a Trig Avionics TT31 Transponder and an approved position sensor. Peregrine
- [STC SA00765DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00765DE): Installation of Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out functionality using the BendixKing KT74 Transponder and qualified position sensor. Peregrine
- [STC SA02153LA-D PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02153LA-D%20PAGE%201): Installation of Garmin G600 Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multifunction Display (MFD) System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA04424AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04424AT): Installation of Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Shower-of-Sparks Starting Vibrator Booster Systems. Continental Motors, Inc
- [STC SA01835WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01835WI): Installation of Trig Avionics TY-96 or TY-97 VHF Communications Radio. Peregrine
- [STC SA00024NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00024NY): Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K007 on single or multi-engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Lycoming reciprocating engines of 450 horsepower or less. Airwolf Filter Corporation
- [STC SA01933LA-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01933LA-D): Installation of Garmin Model 400W / 500W Series GPS-WAAS Navigation System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02212AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02212AK): Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with high intensity discharge (HID) lighting systems. Seaplanes North LLC
- [STC SA00382BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00382BO): Installation of Globalstar Antenna and Cradle provisions to support a Globalstar GPS-1700 in non-composite airplanes. Avidyne Corporation
- [STC SA00343BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00343BO): Installation of a single configuration or a dual configuration Avidyne Corporation Integrated Flight Display, Model IFD540 loaded with Release 10.0 software (or later FAA approved release). Avidyne Corporation
- [STC SA03845NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA03845NY): The installation of MT-Propeller Entwicklung GmbH's Model# MTV-9-B/200-58 three Blade constant speed propeller and spinner. MT- Propeller Entwicklung GmbH
- [STC SA00352BO PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00352BO%20PAGE%201): Installation of an Avidyne Corporation Mode A/C/S Transponder with ADS-B Out capability, Model AXP340 loaded with Version 3.13 software (or later FAA approved version),. Avidyne Corporation
- [STC SA02119SE PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02119SE%20PAGE%201): Installation of Garmin GDL 88 ADS-B UAT Transceiver System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA01969SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01969SE): Installation of a Mid-Continent MD302 Standby Attitude Module. Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics
- [STC SA02442AK PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02442AK%20PAGE%201): Approval of the L-3 Communications NGT 2000/2500 ADS-B system. ADS-B Technologies, LLC
- [STC SA02441AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02441AK): Installation of 8.50 x 6 , 6-ply nose tires utilizing an Airglas, Inc. PA32-206LA-GA8 Nose Fork Kit. Airglas Inc
- [STC SA02283SE PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02283SE%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In Flight Data) CGR-30P. Electronics International Inc
- [STC SA02402SE PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02402SE%20PAGE%201): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) CGR-30C. Electronics International Inc
- [STC SA02121SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02121SE): Installation of Garmin GTS 825 (TAS) or GTS 855 (TCAS I) Traffic System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02304SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02304SE): Installation of vortex generators on the wings and tail surfaces. Micro AeroDynamics Inc
- [STC SA02015SE-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02015SE-D): Installation of Garmin G500 Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multifunction Display (MFD) System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02016SE-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02016SE-D): Installation of Garmin GTS 800, GTS 820 or GTS 850 Traffic System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA01205WI-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01205WI-D): Installation of the KMD 250 Multi-Function Display System with Optional Internal VFR GPS and Optional Traffic and Weather Sensors. Honeywell International Inc
- [STC SA01105WI-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01105WI-D): Installation of Bendix/King KMD 550/850 Multi-Functional Display System with optional traffic, terrain and weather sensors. This STC applies to both single-engine and small multi-engine aircraft (see 1 of 2 for small twin-engine). Honeywell International Inc
- [STC SA00765DE PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00765DE%20PAGE%201) (historical): Installation of Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out functionality using the BendixKing KT74 Transponder and qualified position sensor. Peregrine

All 52: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N470CP/stcs.md

## Related

- Other Gippsland GA-8 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/gippsland-ga-8/aircraft.md

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