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N571DG

Gobeli David L CHALLENGER II

Valid Michigan

N571DG is a Gobeli David L CHALLENGER II, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1999. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lake Orion, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 2, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 31, 2026.

Aircraft

Maker
Gobeli David L
Model
CHALLENGER II
Serial number
1772
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Seats
2
Year built
1999
Kit
QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT ACFT CORP CHALLENGER II
Transponder code
A75272 (octal 51651162)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 2, 2025
Expires
October 31, 2032
Last FAA action
October 2, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 31, 2026
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00753936

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Kaufman Kirk A
Type
Individual
Address
1310 Walloon Way
Lake Orion, MI 48360-1350

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N571DG, 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 Kaufman Kirk A, an individual, certificate issued October 2, 2025, expires October 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 31, 2026, 27 years after the 1999 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1772 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N571DG according to the deregistered file. [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 N571DG. 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 August 27, 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