N95PU - American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB Aircraft Registration

BL8

AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB

Aircraft Description

N95PU is a American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Trustees of Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 2007. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 1 seat. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD33A6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N95PU was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.4087, -86.9090 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N95PU was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bellanca 8GCBC Scout, a rugged utility aircraft designed for bush flying and agricultural operations, became a cornerstone of specialized aviation work following its introduction in 1974. This high-wing, single-engine aircraft featured tandem seating for two occupants and was powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine. With its 36-foot wingspan and short takeoff and landing capabilities, the Scout excelled in remote operations requiring access to unprepared airstrips. Originally manufactured by Bellanca Aircraft Corporation in Osceola, Wisconsin, production has continued through multiple ownership changes, with over 500 aircraft built by 2008. AviatorDB tracks 1,087 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BL8.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N95PU. 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
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BL88 Scout
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Address
ATTN CHIEF INSPECTOR
1581 AVIAITON DR (HGR6)
City
WEST LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47907-2001
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
53231646
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD33A6

Additional Details

Registration
N95PU
Serial Number
1037-2007
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00313029

Last Known Position

Date
June 25, 2026 (UTC 22:30:20)
Airport
Latitude
40.408739
Longitude
-86.908972

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC