Single-engine piston

N162RA

2008 Homebuilt Cheetah XLS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2008
Serial
CH089
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jabiru 2200
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Jeannette, PA
Registration record

N162RA on the FAA register

Type
2008 Homebuilt Cheetah XLS
Serial
CH089
Engines
Jabiru 2200
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Jeannette, PA
Certificate issued
2025-12-02
Airworthiness date
2008-06-06
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A0FA94
Mode S (octal)
50175224
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Rainbow Aircraft (Pty) Ltd CHEETAH XLS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N162RA.
  • 2008-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N162RA

N162RA is a 2008 Homebuilt Cheetah XLS, serial number CH089. It is registered to an individual in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 2, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jabiru 2200 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 6, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N162RA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N162RA.

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.