N148AK - 2014 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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2014 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N148AK is a 2014 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Murphy Patrick in Englewood, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 29, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on July 16, 2020. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6 engine producing 210 horsepower, N148AK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0C072 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N148AK was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.5539, -104.8514 on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N148AK was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Champion Aircraft, based in Rochester, Wisconsin, produces the Scout, Decathlon, and Citabria series of aerobatic and tailwheel aircraft. These fabric-covered aircraft continue a lineage dating back to the original Aeronca Champion. AviatorDB tracks 1,088 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 8KCAB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N148AK. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2014
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AT8TAT-802
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 29, 2014
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 16, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
MURPHY PATRICK
Address
307 INVERNESS WAY S UNIT E206
City
ENGLEWOOD
State / Zip Code
Colorado80112-6068
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-390-A1B6
Horsepower
210 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50140162
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0C072

Additional Details

Registration
N148AK
Serial Number
1140-2014
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01143208

Last Known Position

Date
March 8, 2026 (UTC 17:30:28)
Airport
Latitude
39.5539
Longitude
-104.85144

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC