N188RA - 2005 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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2005 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N188RA is a 2005 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cook Gary Lee in Ontario, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 31, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on November 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N188RA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15FDC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N188RA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Upland-cable Airport (KCCB) on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N188RA was last updated on January 27, 2025. 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 N188RA. 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
2005
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
January 31, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 19, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
COOK GARY LEE
Address
1758 S MOUNTAIN AVE APT B
City
ONTARIO
State / Zip Code
California91762-5924
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)
50257734
Mode S Code (Hex)
A15FDC

Additional Details

Registration
N188RA
Serial Number
976-2005
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
January 27, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00142349

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 16:28:59)
Airport
Latitude
34.113026
Longitude
-117.686348

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC