American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB: 450 Registered, Specs and TCDS A21CE

450Registered aircraft

448Valid registrations

50Renewals due in 12 months

1990-2026Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine type: Reciprocating
Engines: 1
Seats: 1
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT / 8KCAB

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

A21CE

American Champion Aircraft Corp.Listed as model 8KCAB · former holders: Bellanca\Champion · revision 16, 01/08/2013

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1990s139

2000s157

2010s69

2020s43

Top states

California45

Texas31

Florida26

Delaware19

Wisconsin17

North Carolina17

Colorado17

New York14

Georgia14

Washington13

NTSB accident records

21 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Jan 29, 2026	Alpine, WY	8KCAB	N59SE	Minor
Dec 13, 2025	Irvington, AL	8KCAB	N157WB	1 fatal
Aug 31, 2025	Jamesburg, CA	8KCAB	N15WJ	Minor
May 2, 2025	Mojave, CA	8KCAB	N538EE	None
Feb 20, 2023	Oklahoma City, OK	8KCAB	N303SB	None

Registered aircraft (450)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N217PF	1997	784-97	Colby, KS	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N221JB	2023	1212-2024	Bellefontaine, OH	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N224KK	2016	1168-2016	Newport Beach, CA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N225AC	1996	774-96	Osprey, FL	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N225SG	2006	1018-2006	Granbury, TX	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N22LL	1992	697-92	Carthage, NC	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N22YP	2013	1125-2013	Saint Petersburg, FL	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N230MA	2004	953-2004	Chatham, NY	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N233DP	2003	931-2003	Hudson, OH	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N234BA	2000	869-2000	Pikeville, KY	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N234HB	1992	692-92	Ardmore, OK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N23PZ		975-2004	Carson City, NV	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N240AK	2013	1129-2013	Menomonee Falls, WI	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N240RJ	2010	1103-2010	Great Falls, VA	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N245BC	2018	1175-2018	Manistique, MI	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N245SF	2001	880-2001	Williamson, GA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N2468W		886-2001	Orange, TX	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N246K	1991	658-91	Atlanta, GA	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N247MA	2003	932-2003	College Station, TX	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N248MA		9362003	Le Roy, NY	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N249MA	2004	943-2004	Helena, MT	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N24BY	2004	946-2004	Woodinville, WA	Sep 30, 2033	Valid
N24SZ	2010	1097-2010	Helena, AL	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N2525S	2025	1225-2025	Elizabeth City, NC	Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N254VV	2007	1038-2007	Rhine, GA	Dec 31, 2032	Valid
N255BR	2016	1165-2015	Corning, AR	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N255T	2024	1216-2024	Quitman, TX	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N25NW	2025	1224-2025	Asheville, NC	Nov 30, 2032	Valid
N2626S	2026	1226-2026	Sarasota, FL	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N262AC	1996	766-96	Kenmore, WA	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N263MA	2004	968-2004	Xenia, OH	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N265CA	2004	965-2004	Indiana, PA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N265MA	2003	937-2003	Braggadocio, MO	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N267GS	1994	737-94	North Branch, MN	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N267J	2011	1110-2011	Tullahoma, TN	Sep 30, 2031	Valid
N26BY	2004	963-2004	Mukilteo, WA	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N271A	2002	905-2002	Saint Augustine, FL	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N272SG	2004	969-2004	North Fort Myers, FL	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N275MA		1014-2006	Salem, NM	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N276R		713-93	Hayden, ID	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N278GM		1239-2027	Rochester, WI	-	Valid
N279MA	2007	1040-2007	Danville, CA	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N27HW	2018	1177-2018	Great Barrington, MA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N27WH	2007	1045-2007	Garner, NC	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N282MA	2004	959-2004	Dallas, TX	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N287DK	2017	1170-2017	Hemphill, TX	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N289SA	2005	993-2005	Bethel, OH	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N28GK	2003	918-2003	San Diego, CA	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N291SA	2005	982-2005	Kearney, NE	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N291TP		889-2001	Appleton, MN	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N295AC	1995	756-95	Nehalem, OR	Aug 31, 2032	Valid
N296AC		770-96	Fredericksburg, VA	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N297AC		771-96	Minden, NE	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N298MA	2004	961-2004	Carbondale, IL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N299SA	2005	1003-2005	Dell Rapids, SD	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N29SG	2009	1084-2009	Lithia, FL	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N300AK	2026	1234-2026	Rochester, WI	-	Valid
N300WS	1992	687-92	Raleigh, NC	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N301AC	1995	744-95	Shirley, MA	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N303AC	1995	755-95	Glen Burnie, MD	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N303SB	2001	887-2001	Littleton, CO	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N307P		734-94	Midland, OR	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N30SB	2004	955-2004	Chattanooga, TN	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N317JR	2010	1105-2011	Grand Forks, ND	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N317SD		778-96	Soquel, CA	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N318JR	2006	1013-2006	Bowling Green, KY	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N31SE	2005	978-2005	Phoenix, AZ	May 31, 2027	Valid
N31X	1992	671-92	Providence, RI	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N31YF	2015	1158-2015	Farmington, MO	Nov 30, 2032	Valid
N322E	1992	698-93	Paramus, NJ	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N323CA		807-98	Mountain Home, AR	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N327X	2008	1058-2007	Warwick, RI	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N328MD	1995	758-95	Scottsdale, AZ	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N32L	1991	654-91	Wildwood, MO	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N330MS	1995	750-95	Frisco, TX	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N335DS	2008	10702008	Portland, ME	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N336WT	2023	1210-2023	Rigby, ID	Mar 31, 2031	Valid
N33BP	1992	691-92	Sand Springs, OK	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N33BY	2005	990-2005	Knobel, AR	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N33LT	1997	799-97	Aberdeen, MS	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N345RA	2002	900-2002	Morse, TX	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N347MA		897-2002	Port Saint Lucie, FL	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N349BC		1184-2020	Bluffton, SC	Jul 31, 2030	Valid
N359CA	2005	997-2005	Brighton, MI	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N35BW	1992	678-92	Canton, MS	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N35BY	2005	998-2005	Broomfield, CO	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N375T	2023	1209-2023	Houston, TX	Aug 31, 2030	Valid
N378JG	1992	680-92	Clay Center, NE	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N378JP	2005	980-2005	East Hampton, NY	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N37BY	2004	951-2004	Shreveport, LA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N37LV	1992	695-92	Crowley, LA	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N37TR	1996	775-96	Coal City, IL	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N381DM	2000	865-2000	Taylorsville, KY	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N385EA		1208-2023	Dubois, PA	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N38AC	1990	643-90	Trinity Center, CA	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N38LT	1993	718-93	Isola, MS	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N38MB	1993	715-93	Ballston Lake, NY	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N38WH	1995	748-95	Palos Park, IL	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N390PE	2015	1156-2015	Rhine, GA	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N390XD	2014	1144-2014	Wilmington, DE	Jul 31, 2033	Valid

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