N398BC - 2026 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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2026 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N398BC is a 2026 , a reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to American Champion Aircraft Corp in Rochester, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 27, 2026. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N398BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4A09D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N398BC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Greeley–weld County Airport (KGXY) on May 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N398BC was last updated on March 10, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N398BC. 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
2026
Manufacturer
American Champion Aircraft
Model
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 27, 2026
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
NORTHWEST BACK COUNTRY AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
4919 AVIATION WAY
City
CALDWELL
State / Zip Code
Idaho83607
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-360-H1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51120235
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4A09D

Additional Details

Registration
N398BC
Serial Number
1231-2026
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
July 31, 2026
Last Update Date
Unique ID
01546758

Last Known Position

Date
August 12, 2026 (UTC 20:24:56)
Airport
Latitude
40.44722
Longitude
-81.166443

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC