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American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB on the US registry.

447 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.

447registered
2004median year built
12new certificates, 90 days
3expiring in 120 days

There are 447 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB aircraft on the US registry, and 100% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1990 and 2026; the median year is 2004. California has the most (45, 10%). 51% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 12 received a new registration certificate in the last 90 days. 2 were deregistered in the last 12 months, including 1 exported.

Specs from the FAA reference file: single-engine airplane, 1 seats, 1 engine, piston engine type.

Where American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB aircraft are registered

Top 10 states by registrant address.

California45 (10%)
Texas31 (7%)
Florida26 (6%)
Delaware19 (4%)
Colorado17 (4%)
North Carolina17 (4%)
Wisconsin15 (3%)
Georgia14 (3%)
New York14 (3%)
Illinois13 (3%)

By year built

Aircraft with a recorded year of manufacture, by decade.

1990s139 (31%)
2000s157 (35%)
2010s69 (15%)
2020s41 (9%)

Who registers them

Registrant type on the registration.

Individuals177 (40%)
LLCs169 (38%)
Corporations52 (12%)
Co-owners40 (9%)
Government7 (2%)
Non-citizen corporations2 (0%)

Engines on the registry

Most common engines recorded for this model.

EngineAircraft
Lycoming AEIO-360 Ser267
Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B119
Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B635

Latest registration certificates

Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.

N-numberYearLocationRegistrantCertificate
N1177B1991Colorado Springs, CONot shown (individual)Sep 16, 2026
N207JJ2020Mesa, AZN207JJ LLCSep 11, 2026
N24BY2004Woodinville, WAOur Sky LLCSep 11, 2026
N161SE2006Tehachapi, CANot shown (individual)Sep 7, 2026
N137AC1992Foley, ALNot shown (individual)Sep 3, 2026
N917AX2026Weston, WINot shown (individual)Sep 1, 2026
N1997R2026Grand Forks, NDUnd Aerospace FoundationAug 22, 2026
N831AC2000Ogden Dunes, IN831AC Aero LLCJul 26, 2026
N390XD2014Wilmington, DEDecathlon Xtreme INC TrusteeJul 23, 2026
N981DC–Holtville, CAMerten Aviation Services LLCJul 22, 2026

Exports

Exported toAircraft, last 12 months
Germany1

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, release of October 8, 2026. Counts include aircraft on the US civil registry and exclude reserved or unassigned N-numbers. Not an official FAA record. Not affiliated with the FAA. How we count.

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