Single-engine piston

N45MA

American Champion 8-KCAB Super Decathlon / 8-KCAB Xtreme Decathlon / Super Decathlon 8-KCAB-180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
1074-2008
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
R V Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Thatcher, AZ
Registration record

N45MA on the FAA register

Type
American Champion 8-KCAB Super Decathlon / 8-KCAB Xtreme Decathlon / Super Decathlon 8-KCAB-180 (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB)
Serial
1074-2008
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B
Registered owner
R V Aviation LLC
Thatcher, AZ
Certificate issued
2024-05-23
Airworthiness date
2008-08-25
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A570D7
Mode S (octal)
51270327
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N45MA to the current registrant.
  • 2008-08-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 2006-06-19
    N45MA previously assigned to a Aerostar 601P (s/n 61P-0454-175); cancelled.
Overview

About N45MA

N45MA is an American Champion 8-KCAB Super Decathlon / 8-KCAB Xtreme Decathlon / Super Decathlon 8-KCAB-180 (FAA model 8KCAB), serial number 1074-2008. The FAA register lists R V Aviation LLC as the registrant in Thatcher, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 23, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated August 25, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N45MA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-11-27 Accident · Fort Pierce, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA89LA042
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-60-601P — a different aircraft that carried the N45MA registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.