N726RD is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Rupp Roger J RUTAN DEFIANT built in 1988. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 18, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
N726RD is reserved by a private party since September 26, 2023. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on July 26, 2027.
Rupp Roger J RUTAN DEFIANT cancelled April 18, 2018
- Serial number
- 26
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1988
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- June 15, 2006
- Last FAA action
- July 29, 2014
- Last owner
- Bolton Harry P (Individual)
Durango, CO - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built
NTSB accident and incident record under N726RD
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rupp Rutan Defiant · serial 26
The pilot's failure to put the nose wheel landing gear down for landing.
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