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N555HE V

American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB · 1999 · Valparaiso, IN

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N555HE is a 1999 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB (serial 848-99), registered to Detert Bradley (individual) in Valparaiso, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1999 (26 years ago). It carries a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 62% of registered American Champion Aircraft 8KCABs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A712B2. It is one of 449 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB aircraft on the FAA registry. Detert Bradley holds 8 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Detert Bradley
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Valparaiso, IN
Serial number
848-99
Year built
1999 · 27 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NA
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A712B2 · 51611262 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 24, 2021
Airworthiness date
Dec 17, 1999
Last FAA activity
Aug 23, 2024
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming AEIO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
180 hp
FAA engine code
41522

269 of the 433 registered American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB carry this engine (62%), across 10 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2121000

American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41522

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: AEIO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N555HE
Serial Number: 848-99
Year Manufactured: 1999
ACFTREF Code: 2121000
Engine Code: 41522
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NA
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51611262
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A712B2
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Registrant

Detert Bradley
Individual
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454 Morgan Blvd
Valparaiso, IN, 463836435
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 24, 2021
Airworthiness Dec 17, 1999
Expiration Jul 31, 2028
Last Activity Aug 23, 2024
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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