N93DN - 1993 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

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1993 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N93DN is a 1993 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nichols Dean in Clearwater, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 2, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2017. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N93DN is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACE3A8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N93DN was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.7622, -116.8252 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N93DN 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 N93DN. 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
1993
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 2, 1993
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 30, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
NICHOLS DEAN
Address
821 HARBOR OAK LN
City
CLEARWATER
State / Zip Code
Florida33756-3933
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)
53161650
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACE3A8

Additional Details

Registration
N93DN
Serial Number
712-93
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00824462

Last Known Position

Date
April 15, 2026 (UTC 20:51:11)
Airport
Latitude
37.257568
Longitude
-93.378121

Data Source

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

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