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N4253G

Cooke/Quad City Ultralight Acf CHALLENGER II SPECIA

Valid Illinois

N4253G is a Cooke/Quad City Ultralight Acf CHALLENGER II SPECIA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1996. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Harvard, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 12, 2013 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 18, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Cooke/Quad City Ultralight Acf
Model
CHALLENGER II SPECIA
Serial number
CH21293CW1062
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Seats
2
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A510FA (octal 51210372)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 12, 2013
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 18, 1996
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00765312

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Riley Thomas E
Type
Individual
Address
3211 Trebes Dr
Harvard, IL 60033-9456

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Documents on file 0

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

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data