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N239HL

N239HL is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Avions Max Holste MH 1521 BROUSSARD built in 1960. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 15, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N239HL is reserved by Lobo Aviation INC. since August 14, 2023. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on June 14, 2027.

Avions Max Holste MH 1521 BROUSSARD cancelled May 15, 2017

Serial number
239
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1960
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
June 27, 2000
Last FAA action
June 16, 2009
Last owner
Chaffin Gene E (Individual)
Escondido, CA
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition

NTSB accident and incident record under N239HL

LAX04CA010Accident on October 11, 2003 at El Cajon, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Avions Max Holste MH 1521 BROUSSARD · serial 239

the pilot's premature liftoff and his failure to attain an adequate takeoff airspeed, which resulted in a stall. The pilot's failure to correctly set the pitch trim before takeoff was a factor.

NYC92LA155Accident on August 9, 1992 at Elyria, OH: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Broussard MH-1521M · serial 239

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER FLARE RESULTING IN A HARD BOUNCED LANDING AND SUBSEQUENT BLOWN TIRE AND LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site