N83DH - 1997 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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1997 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N83DH is a 1997 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hansen Douglas M in Garden City, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 6, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2011. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N83DH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB5654 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N83DH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.1971, -95.8862 on June 6, 2024. The FAA registry record for N83DH was last updated on January 22, 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 N83DH. 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
1997
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 6, 1997
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 6, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
HANSEN DOUGLAS M
Address
16526 433RD AVE
City
GARDEN CITY
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57236-5106
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)
52653124
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB5654

Additional Details

Registration
N83DH
Serial Number
786-96
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00036201

Last Known Position

Date
June 6, 2024 (UTC 17:30:03)
Airport
Latitude
36.197084
Longitude
-95.886225

Data Source

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

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