N597CM is a 2013 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1130-2013, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6 rated at 210 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, acrobatic), issued Nov 7, 2013. It is one of 450 8KCAB aircraft in the FAA registry, 19 of them registered in Delaware. About 20% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- AEROSPACE TRUST MANAGMENT LLC OWNER TRUSTEE
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Jan 13, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jan 13, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7B7A6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51733646
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 8KCAB
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 2013
- Serial number
- 1130-2013
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING AEIO-390-A1B6 (210 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 7, 2013
- Approved operations
- Normal, Acrobatic
Public airports near Wilmington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Wilmington, DE | KILG | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| New Garden Toughkenamon, PA | N57 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Philadelphia Essington, PA | 9N2 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.