N400VW - 1992 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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1992 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N400VW is a 1992 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Spuza Dan D in Sanger, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on September 10, 2018. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N400VW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4AE91 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N400VW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.3259, -97.2474 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N400VW was last updated on June 10, 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 N400VW. 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
1992
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
July 15, 1992
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 10, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
SPUZA DAN D
Address
11822 MERLIN DR
City
SANGER
State / Zip Code
Texas76266-7927
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)
51127221
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4AE91

Additional Details

Registration
N400VW
Serial Number
681-92
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00924012

Last Known Position

Date
April 14, 2026 (UTC 23:50:33)
Airport
Latitude
33.372089
Longitude
-97.233712

Data Source

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

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