N898T is a 2024 American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 641-2024, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-390-A1B6 rated at 210 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 3, 2024. It is one of 219 8GCBC aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Delaware. About 1% of them were built after it.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- KATZ AIR HOLDINGS LLC
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Oct 21, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 21, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC64B5
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53062265
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 8GCBC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A21CE (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 2024
- Serial number
- 641-2024
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-390-A1B6 (210 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 3, 2024
- Approved operations
- Normal
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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2018 | BEECH 58 | TH-35 |
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Expiration date changed to Oct 31, 2033
- State: Ks → De
- City: Overland Park → Wilmington
- Registrant type: Corporation → LLC
- Registered owner: Twist Air Inc → Katz Air Holdings Llc
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 21, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.