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N2690E

Olson Terry CHALLENGER 1

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesPennsylvania

N2690E is an Olson Terry CHALLENGER 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a two-stroke engine, built in 2009. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 10, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 12, 2009.

Aircraft

Maker
Olson Terry
Model
CHALLENGER 1
Serial number
0307-0801
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). All codes
Power
Two-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 7 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 503 SERIES · 52 hp
Seats
1
Year built
2009
Kit
ZANKLITES CHALLENGER I
Transponder code
A2A2C9 (octal 50521311)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). All codes
Certificate issued
June 10, 2015
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · June 12, 2009
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00463719

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ginn Rhudell E
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). All codes
Address
1638 Brookhaven Dr
Lancaster, PA 17601-4466

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1948-11-09Aeronca 7AC · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N2690E, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Ginn Rhudell E, an individual, certificate issued June 10, 2015, expires June 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated June 12, 2009, consistent with the 2009 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0307-0801 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2690E was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Aeronca 7AC (serial 7AC-6270, cancelled November 9, 1948). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N2690E. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data