# N102RD: 1996 Deaton Richard F CHALLENGER II, registration cancelled 2018-03-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 8, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Deaton Richard F CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/deaton-richard-f-challenger-ii) (registry code 0560531)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: CH2-1196-1539
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 16, 2000
- Certificate issued: March 25, 1998
- Last registry action: May 18, 2013
- Mode S code: A00D9D
- Owner when cancelled: [Deaton Richard F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEATON%20RICHARD%20F)
- Location: [Virginia Beach, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Virginia%20Beach)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.7371° N, 76.0359° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23456, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N102RD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=102RD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N102RD-2018-03-08

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Deaton Richard F CHALLENGER II: https://openairdocs.org/model/deaton-richard-f-challenger-ii.md

## 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 20110909021499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110909021499I), Sep 9, 2011: Deaton Richard F CHALLENGER II (N102RD), No damage. The Rotax engine lost power, the pilot was forced to land in a cotton field. No injuries or aircraft damage. Subsequent inspection of the engine found a broken…

## Other aircraft with N102RD

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N102RD): DJI AGRAS T100, S/N 1581F8ZLC255Q0023459
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N102RD-undated): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1, S/N 45783. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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