N17KH - 1991 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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1991 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N17KH is a 1991 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hubatch Kenneth A in West Bend, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 24, 1991. The registration certificate was issued on March 6, 2013. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N17KH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A117BD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17KH was last updated on July 22, 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 N17KH. 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
1991
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
May 24, 1991
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 6, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
HUBATCH KENNETH A
Address
7135 TRADING POST TRL
City
WEST BEND
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53090-9042
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50213675
Mode S Code (Hex)
A117BD

Additional Details

Registration
N17KH
Serial Number
646-91
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
July 22, 2023
Unique ID
00255341

Data Source

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

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