Single-engine piston

N972D

2014 American Champion 8-KCAB Xtreme Decathlon

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2014
Serial
1138-2014
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wayzata, MN
Registration record

N972D on the FAA register

Type
2014 American Champion 8-KCAB Xtreme Decathlon (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB)
Serial
1138-2014
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wayzata, MN
Certificate issued
2014-03-24
Airworthiness date
2014-02-18
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
AD8B5E
Mode S (octal)
53305536
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-03-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N972D to the current registrant.
  • 2014-02-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1974-09-23
    N972D previously assigned to a Stinson 108-2 (s/n 108-2972); cancelled.
Overview

About N972D

N972D is a 2014 American Champion 8-KCAB Xtreme Decathlon (FAA model 8KCAB), serial number 1138-2014. It is registered to an individual in Wayzata, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 24, 2014 and expires on March 31, 2030.

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 February 18, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N972D. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-01-13 Accident · Dallas,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0028
Reported aircraft: Stinson 108-2 — a different aircraft that carried the N972D 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.