Single-engine piston

N56839

1996 Homebuilt Challenger I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
C-9-94-1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 503 DCDI
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Albert Lea, MN
Registration record

N56839 on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt Challenger I
Serial
C-9-94-1
Engines
Rotax 503 DCDI
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Albert Lea, MN
Certificate issued
2007-10-18
Airworthiness date
2007-12-15
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A74785
Mode S (octal)
51643605
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-12-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2007-10-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N56839 to the current registrant.
  • 2004-10-05
    N56839 previously assigned to a Raven S55A (s/n S55A-518); cancelled.
  • 1996
    Manufactured (1996).
Overview

About N56839

N56839 is a 1996 Homebuilt Challenger I, serial number C-9-94-1. It is registered to an individual in Albert Lea, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 18, 2007 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 503 DCDI engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated December 15, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N56839.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N56839.

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.