Single-engine piston

N3854B

Homebuilt Challenger

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
CH2-0897-1645
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Westminster, MD
Registration record

N3854B on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Challenger
Serial
CH2-0897-1645
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Westminster, MD
Certificate issued
2023-08-09
Airworthiness date
1999-09-22
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A470C3
Mode S (octal)
51070303
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N3854B to the current registrant.
  • 1999-09-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1970-04-24
    N3854B previously assigned to a Beechcraft F35 (s/n D-4123); cancelled.
Overview

About N3854B

N3854B is a Homebuilt Challenger, serial number CH2-0897-1645. It is registered to an individual in Westminster, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 9, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 22, 1999.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3854B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-11-20 Accident · Gustine,Calif, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 4698
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft F35 — a different aircraft that carried the N3854B registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: E. STRUCK SIDE OF MT.

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.