N46983
1995 Homebuilt Rutan Defiant
N46983 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-10-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1995-07-20Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
- 1993-11-19Certificate of registration issued as N46983 to the current registrant.
- 1951-11-06N46983 previously assigned to a Fairchild PT-26 (s/n T41-488); cancelled.
About N46983
N46983 is a 1995 Homebuilt Rutan Defiant, serial number 54. It is registered to co-owners in Bakersfield, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 19, 1993 and expires on October 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 20, 1995.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N46983.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N46983.
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.
