# N229TX: 1988 Liles Melbern B CHALLENGER II, registration cancelled 2007-12-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 18, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Liles Melbern B CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/liles-melbern-b-challenger-ii) (registry code 05676DC)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: CH21287B0276
- Year built: 1988
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 14, 1988
- Certificate issued: November 17, 2004
- Last registry action: November 20, 2007
- Mode S code: A2042F
- Owner when cancelled: [Peters Raymond L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETERS%20RAYMOND%20L)
- Location: [Bayfield, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Bayfield)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 46.8632° N, 90.9013° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 54814, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N229TX
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=229TX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N229TX-2007-12-18

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 Liles Melbern B CHALLENGER II: https://openairdocs.org/model/liles-melbern-b-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 19920404014479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920404014479I), Apr 4, 1992: Amtrqc CHALLENGER2 (N229TX), Tampa, FL, Minor damage. Engine power loss. Forced landing in field. Stalled from 7 feet. Damaged landing gear. Water in carburetor.

## Other aircraft with N229TX

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N229TX): Cirrus Design SR22T, S/N 0076, built 2011

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