# N181DL: 2013 Robert M Opperman CHALLENGER

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Robert M Opperman CHALLENGER](https://openairdocs.org/model/robert-m-opperman-challenger) (registry code 05632S1, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 503DCSI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503dcsi) (registry code 55567)
- Serial number: 0913-001-CH1
- Year built: 2013
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 6, 2014
- Certificate issued: May 17, 2013
- Expires: May 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A144B9
- Registered owner: [Opperman Robert Michael](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OPPERMAN%20ROBERT%20MICHAEL)
- Location: [Peoria, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Peoria)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6091° N, 112.2303° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85381, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=181DL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N181DL

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 (Robert M Opperman CHALLENGER)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 503DCSI)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N181DL.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N181DL.

## Reports on N181DL not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N181DL, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19970907033559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970907033559I), Sep 7, 1997: Cessna 182B (N181DL), El Paso, TX, Minor damage. Narrative: on September 07, 1997, at 19:10 MDT, a Cessna 182B, N181DL, registered to c. frank davis of las cruces, new Mexico, lost the left main wheel and…

## 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.

## Related

- Other Robert M Opperman CHALLENGER aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/robert-m-opperman-challenger/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 503DCSI engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503dcsi.md

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