# N797X: 2015 Will P Boyea CHALLENGER II

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Will P Boyea CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/will-p-boyea-challenger-ii) (registry code 05635DS, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 582UL](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ul) (registry code 55558)
- Serial number: CH2-0302-2206
- Year built: 2015
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 17, 2016
- Certificate issued: December 21, 2023
- Expires: December 31, 2030
- Mode S code: AAD413
- Registered owner: [Schuler Robert F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHULER%20ROBERT%20F)
- Location: [Millersburg, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Millersburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.4175° N, 84.0961° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49759, 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=797X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N797X

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 (Will P Boyea CHALLENGER II)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 582UL)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N797X.

## 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 20221030020909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221030020909I), Oct 30, 2022: Will P Boyea CHALLENGER II (N797X), Millersburg, MI, Minor damage. On October 30 2022, at approximately 1027 EST, a Will P Boyea Challenger II, experimental homebuilt float plane, registration number[privacy data omitted],…

## 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 N797X

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N797X before.

- [Cancelled 2006-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N797X-2006-07-06): Elliott William B RAF 2000, S/N H2-97-8-302, built 1998. Exported to Argentina. Owner: [Ferri Roberto](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FERRI%20ROBERTO), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

## Related

- Other Will P Boyea CHALLENGER II aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/will-p-boyea-challenger-ii/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 582UL engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ul.md

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