Bombardier Inc BD-100-1A10
N8TA is a Bombardier Inc BD-100-1A10, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2009. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Aikman Enterprises INC, a corporation in Dallas, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 18, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated January 15, 2010.
Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Priester Aviation, LLC, so it can be flown for hire; the registered owner is someone else, which is usual for a managed aircraft.
Where is it now Last seen Tuesday at 1:07 am.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Bombardier Inc
- Model
- BD-100-1A10 · all BD-100-1A10s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium with composite partsA mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. This is how the Bombardier BD-100 Challenger 300 and 350 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 20268
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbofanFAA type of engine code 5 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · Honeywell AS907-1-1A · 6,944 lb thrust
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Seats
- 8
- Year built
- 2009
- Transponder code
- AADED5 (octal 52557325)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- November 18, 2022
- Expires
- November 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 26, 2024
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · January 15, 2010
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01047770
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Aikman Enterprises INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 5950 Sherry Ln Ste 600
Dallas, TX 75225-6551
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.
Connections how N8TA links to the rest of the register
- Bombardier BD-100 Challenger 300 and 350 883 registered
- Bombardier Inc 3,042 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium with composite parts · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Priester Aviation, LLC · charter operator
- Honeywell AS907-1-1A 364 aircraft with this engine series · 6,944 lb thrust
- Type certificate T00005NY · held by Bombardier INC
- Aikman Enterprises INC 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Dallas, TX 1,865 aircraft registered in this town
- Addison Airport · ADS
- Dallas Executive · RBD
- Dallas Love Field · DAL
- Mckinney Ntl Airport · TKI
- 3 more landing places in town
- Texas 29,979 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Bombardier BD-100 Challenger 300 and 350 60 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Bombardier BD-100 Challenger 300 and 350 1,851 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Bombardier BD-100 Challenger 300 and 350 140 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Honeywell AS907-1-1A 4 airworthiness directives
- Where N8TA is now · Last seen Tuesday at 1:07 am.
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The public federal record on N8TA, 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.
Valid registration to Aikman Enterprises INC, a corporation, certificate issued November 18, 2022, expires November 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated January 15, 2010, consistent with the 2009 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 20268 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N8TA according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N8TA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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 11, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data