# N16665: Badeaux Oran P CHALLENGER II, registration cancelled 2018-02-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 7, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Badeaux Oran P CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/badeaux-oran-p-challenger-ii) (registry code 05631RV)
- Serial number: ORAN01
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 5, 2012
- Last registry action: April 5, 2012
- Mode S code: A10B40
- Owner when cancelled: [Badeaux Oran P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BADEAUX%20ORAN%20P)
- Location: [New Iberia, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/New%20Iberia)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.9367° N, 91.8653° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70560, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16665
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=16665
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N16665-2018-02-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Badeaux Oran P CHALLENGER II: https://openairdocs.org/model/badeaux-oran-p-challenger-ii.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN12LA417](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA417), Jun 29, 2012: Badeaux Challenger II (N16665), New Iberia, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The operation of an airplane by a noncertificated pilot and his failure to maintain clearance with the power lines during the landing approach.

## 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.

- [Accident 20120629016589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120629016589A), Jun 29, 2012: Badeaux Oran P CHALLENGER II (N16665), New Iberia, LA, Destroyed. The aircraft was on approach to land on a grass field. On approach, the aircraft hit a power line which caused him to lose control of his aircraft and crash it…

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