N597CM - 2013 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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2013 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N597CM is a 2013 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aerospace Trust Managment LLC Owner Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 7, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on January 13, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6 engine producing 210 horsepower, N597CM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7B7A6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N597CM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.8508, -116.0124 on February 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N597CM was last updated on January 13, 2026. 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 N597CM. 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
2013
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
November 7, 2013
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 13, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
AEROSPACE TRUST MANAGMENT LLC OWNER TRUSTEE
Address
1013 CENTRE RD STE 403A
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19805-1270
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)
51733646
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7B7A6

Additional Details

Registration
N597CM
Serial Number
1130-2013
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 13, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01131942

Last Known Position

Date
February 4, 2026 (UTC 21:35:52)
Airport
Latitude
33.850786
Longitude
-116.012363

Data Source

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

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