N73XD - 2014 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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2014 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N73XD is a 2014 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to N73XD LLC in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 28, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on January 8, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6 engine producing 210 horsepower, N73XD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9CAC3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N73XD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.0022, -80.2219 on February 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N73XD was last updated on January 8, 2024. 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 N73XD. 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
2014
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
March 28, 2014
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 8, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
N73XD LLC
Address
3333 ALLEN PKWY UNIT 1907
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77019-1846
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)
52345303
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9CAC3

Additional Details

Registration
N73XD
Serial Number
1136-2014
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 8, 2024
Last Update Date
January 8, 2024
Unique ID
01143153

Last Known Position

Date
February 16, 2026 (UTC 19:02:08)
Airport
Latitude
26.002213
Longitude
-80.221857

Data Source

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

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