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N59BR, a Arlie L Raber Iii CHALLENGER 1
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 6, 2026
N59BR

Arlie L Raber Iii CHALLENGER 1

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesMississippi

N59BR is an Arlie L Raber Iii CHALLENGER 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a two-stroke engine, built in 2021. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Gulfport, Mississippi. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 27, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 10, 2021.

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Aircraft

Maker
Arlie L Raber Iii
Model
CHALLENGER 1
Serial number
0501-CW-0756
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Two-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 7 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 503 SERIES · 52 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas; the engine's maker also approves mogas, UL91, UL94
Seats
1
Year built
2021
Kit
QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT ACFT CORP CHALLENGER 1
Transponder code
A79B37 (octal 51715467)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
May 27, 2025
Expires
May 31, 2032
Last FAA action
May 27, 2025
Airworthiness
ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · 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 10, 2021
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01331867

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ladner Ronald H
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
15328 County Farm Rd
Gulfport, MS 39503-8206

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Documents on file 0

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

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The public federal record on N59BR, 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 Ladner Ronald H, an individual, certificate issued May 27, 2025, expires May 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated June 10, 2021, consistent with the 2021 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0501-CW-0756 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N59BR 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N59BR: Accident on May 4, 2025 at Crestview, FL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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

NTSB records 1

ERA25LA197Accident on May 4, 2025 at Crestview, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Arlie L Raber III CHALLENGER 1 · operated under 091

The pilot’s decision to take off despite having problems controlling the airplane due to his physical stature.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 6, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data