# N787AC: 1999 Champion 8KCAB, registration cancelled 2022-01-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 27, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Champion 8KCAB](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-8kcab) (registry code 2110612)
- Engine: [Lycoming AEIO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-aeio-360-series) (registry code 41522)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A21CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A21CE), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 831-99
- Year built: 1999
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, acrobatic
- Airworthiness date: May 5, 1999
- Last registry action: April 10, 2021
- Mode S code: AAAA8A
- Location: [El Cajon, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/El%20Cajon)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.7956° N, 116.9698° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92020, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N787AC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=787AC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N787AC-2022-01-27

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Champion 8KCAB: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-8kcab.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA21LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA007), Oct 5, 2020: Champion 8KCAB (N787AC), Ellijay, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing and a subsequent noseover.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20201005018309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201005018309A), Oct 5, 2020: Champion 8KCAB (N787AC), Ellijay, GA, Substantial damage. On October 05, 2020, at approximately 1500 local time a pilot operating a 1999 Champion model 8KCAB attempted to land N787AC on runway 3 at Gilmer County…

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