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N4459A V

Smith John N CHALLENGER II · 2006

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05619XA

Smith John N CHALLENGER II
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55564

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 503 SERIES
Type: 2-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 52 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N4459A
Serial Number: 2567
Year Manufactured: 2006
ACFTREF Code: 05619XA
Engine Code: 55564
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 2-Cycle Piston (7)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Quad City Ultralight Acft Corp
Kit Model: CHALLENGER II

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51260304
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A560C4
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Registrant

Smith William A
4805 Kendall Rd
Winnebago, IL, 610889111
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 7, 2022
Airworthiness Sep 16, 2006
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 21, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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