Single-engine piston

N1153E

1996 Homebuilt CHLNGR CLIPWING Spec

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
1385
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
North Liberty, IA
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Registration record

N1153E on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt CHLNGR CLIPWING Spec
Serial
1385
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
North Liberty, IA
Certificate issued
2025-11-15
Airworthiness date
2026-03-26
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A0418C
Mode S (octal)
50040614
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-03-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2025-11-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N1153E to the current registrant.
  • 1996
    Manufactured (1996).
  • 1947-08-13
    N1153E previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-4709); cancelled.
Overview

About N1153E

N1153E is a 1996 Homebuilt CHLNGR CLIPWING Spec, serial number 1385. It is registered to an individual in North Liberty, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 15, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 26, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1153E. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-07-11 Accident · Jonesboro,Ga, 10 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2412
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 8KCAB — a different aircraft that carried the N1153E 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.