# N10DZ: 1989 Zank Don G CHALLENGER II

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Zank Don G CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/zank-don-g-challenger-ii) (registry code 05676HE, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 0403
- Year built: 1989
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 28, 1989
- Certificate issued: June 6, 1989
- Expires: July 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A002BE
- Registered owner: [Zank Don G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZANK%20DON%20G)
- Location: [Bloomer, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Bloomer)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.1078° N, 91.4844° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 54724, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=10DZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10DZ

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Zank Don G CHALLENGER II)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Bombardier ROTAX (ALL))

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N10DZ.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19951116045509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951116045509I), Nov 16, 1995: Amtrqc CHALLENGER2 (N10DZ), Chippewa Falls, WI, Minor damage. Narrative: the pilots claim of engine failure could not be substantiated. Although he does not hold a mechanic or repairman certificate he had signed off a…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N10DZ

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N10DZ before.

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N10DZ-undated): Cessna 182Q, S/N 18266613. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## Related

- Other Zank Don G CHALLENGER II aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/zank-don-g-challenger-ii/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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