N78BY is a 2005 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 974-2005, registered in Traverse City, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, acrobatic), issued Jan 14, 2005. It is one of 450 8KCAB aircraft in the FAA registry, 9 of them registered in Michigan. About 38% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE
- Location
- Traverse City, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- Mar 31, 2010
- Last FAA action
- Sep 15, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AA8E5D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52507135
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 8KCAB
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 2005
- Serial number
- 974-2005
- 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 Jan 14, 2005
- Approved operations
- Normal, Acrobatic
Public airports near Traverse City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Capital Traverse City, MI | KTVC | 1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Green Lake Interlochen, MI | Y88 | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Lake Ann Airway Estates Traverse City, MI | 4M0 | 16 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.