# N75489: 1996 Davis Robert S CHALLENGER I CW SPEC, registration cancelled 2011-06-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 13, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Assigned (non-type certificated), pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Davis Robert S CHALLENGER I CW SPEC](https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-robert-s-challenger-i-cw-spec) (registry code 05603B9)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 119CW0594
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 2, 1996
- Last registry action: May 20, 1996
- Mode S code: AA2C77
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75489
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=75489
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N75489-2011-06-13

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Davis Robert S CHALLENGER I CW SPEC: https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-robert-s-challenger-i-cw-spec.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 LAX96LA258](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA258), Jul 2, 1996: Davis Challenger I CW (N75489), Paso Robles, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the owner/builder/pilot's impairment of judgment and performance due to drugs which led to his improper handling of the airplane and failure to maintain an adequate airspeed margin above stall speed,…

## 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 19960702015779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960702015779A), Jul 2, 1996: Amtr CHALLENGER1 (N75489), Paso Robles, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Crashed on runway during takeoff. (.4)the accident occurred during the pilot's maiden flight of the homebuilt following completion of construction the…

## Other aircraft with N75489

- [Cancelled 1949-07-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N75489-1949-07-29): Douglas DC3C-S1C3G, S/N 6059. Owner: [The Babb Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THE%20BABB%20CO%20INC), [Glendale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Glendale)

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