Flight Tracker
N83DH
1997 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HANSEN DOUGLAS M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
GARDEN CITY, SD
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 6, 2011
Airworthiness Date
Jan 6, 1997
Expires
Jun 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal, Acrobatic

Airframe

Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
8KCAB
Year
1997
Serial Number
786-96
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-360 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AB5654
Mode S Code (Octal)
52653124

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 13, 2020 Accident Substantial Groton, SD
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s loss of airplane control during a low-altitude aerobatic maneuver.

NTSB CEN20LA389
Jun 24, 2002 Accident Substantial Giddings, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the failure of the pilot to maintain aircraft control during the landing rollout. A contributing factor was the subsequent inadvertent ground loop of the airplane.

NTSB DEN02LA058