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N42AE

N42AE is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Brown Charles L Sr AIR SHARK II built in 1997. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 5, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N42AE is reserved by a private party since February 20, 2026. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on December 20, 2026.

Brown Charles L Sr AIR SHARK II cancelled August 5, 2013

Serial number
CB-1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1997
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 26, 2002
Last FAA action
April 14, 2009
Last owner
Comstock Marty M (Individual)
Walla Walla, WA
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N42AE

CHI98LA009Accident on October 6, 1997 at Green Bay, WI: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Brown AIR SHARK III · serial CB-1

the pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing, subsequent failure of the left main landing gear, and his inability to maintain directional control. Factors related to the accident were: the runway light, and soft terrain.

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