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American Champion Super Decathlon N99GK on taxi at a general aviation airport, showing off its classic all-red aerobatic livery.
© @ashley.kennedy.photography
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Spotter's notes
Spotted after landing at PDK
Aircraft identity
Registration
N99GK
ICAO Type
8KCAB
Model
Super Decathlon
Manufacturer
American Champion Aircraft Corporation
Livery
Red with white stars and stripes (aerobatic theme)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Lycoming AEIO-360-H1B (visible by type, not serial)
Thrust
approx 134 kW / 180 hp (engine nominal, not thrust)
Wingspan
10.13 m
Length
7.16 m
Height
2.13 m
MTOW
884 kg
Range
813 km
Capacity
2 passengers
Cruise Speed
222 km/h
Noise Rating
Not specifically rated (General Aviation); complies with FAA/FAR 36
Location
Airport Code
PDK/KPDK
Airport Name
DeKalb Peachtree Airport
Camera
Device
Nikon d750