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N101BY

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2004 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Fixed wing single engineRegistered Feb 10, 2026

N101BY is a 2004 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9492004. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, acrobatic), issued Apr 16, 2004. It is one of 450 8KCAB aircraft in the FAA registry. About 45% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 27, 2010.

2310days left
Registration expiresFeb 28, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Certificate issued
Feb 10, 2026
Last FAA action
Feb 10, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A0089B
Mode S code (octal)
50004233
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8KCAB
Type certificate (TCDS)
A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
Year manufactured
2004
Serial number
9492004
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING AEIO-360 SER (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Apr 16, 2004
Approved operations
Normal, Acrobatic

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Jan 27, 2010Fallon, NVAmerican Champion Aircraft 8KCAB this airframeSubstantialNoneWPR10LA121

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.