{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2013-09-20","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2012-10-31","city":"WYOMING","country_code":"US","county_code":"081","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55562","engine_horsepower":65,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"582DCDI","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT ACFT CORP","kit_model":"CHALLENGER II","last_action_date":"2023-06-16","maker":"Betke Hendrik C","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BETKE HENDRIK C","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05631W9","mode_s_code":"51370770","mode_s_hex":"A5F1F8","model":"CHALLENGER II","n_number":"N482VX","name":"BETKE HENDRIK C","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N482VX is a Betke Hendrik C CHALLENGER II, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2013. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Wyoming, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 31, 2012 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 20, 2013.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Betke Hendrik C, an individual, certificate issued October 31, 2012, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated September 20, 2013, consistent with the 2013 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial CH2-1108-2853 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N482VX according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No NTSB investigation records located under N482VX. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"CH2-1108-2853","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MI","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2461 ANCIENT DR SW","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01096509","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N482VX","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2013,"zip":"495194504"}