N85GP - 2010 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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2010 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N85GP is a 2010 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ray Hardee in Dupont, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 10, 2010. The registration certificate was issued on January 26, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360 SERIES engine producing 200 horsepower, N85GP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABA5A3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N85GP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Spanish Fork Municipal Airport/woodhouse Field (KSPK) on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N85GP was last updated on January 26, 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 N85GP. 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
2010
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
June 10, 2010
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 26, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
RAY HARDEE
Address
2887 MARTIN ST
City
DUPONT
State / Zip Code
Washington98327-8743
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360 SERIES
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52722643
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABA5A3

Additional Details

Registration
N85GP
Serial Number
1096-2010
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
January 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01052407

Last Known Position

Date
February 14, 2026 (UTC 23:26:44)
Airport
Latitude
40.1431
Longitude
-111.665398

Data Source

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

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