# Mikowski James A CHALLENGER II SPECL

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05676SL
- Manufacturer (registry): MIKOWSKI JAMES A
- Model: CHALLENGER II SPECL
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/mikowski-james-a-challenger-ii-specl

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## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## 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 CHI98LA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA002), Oct 1, 1997: Mikowski Challenger II S (N19006), Lake City, MI, destroyed. Probable cause: the improper oil to gas mixture in the fuel during refueling and the pilot did not follow the written instructions from the kit manufacturer. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot could…

## 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 19971001029359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971001029359A), Oct 1, 1997: Amtr CHALLENGERII (N19006), Lake City, MI, Destroyed. Lost control on takeoff. (.4)the pilot departed the airport for a short local flight. The pilot stated he throttled back and could no longer maintain control…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Volmert Kenneth G CHALLENGER II SPECL](https://openairdocs.org/model/volmert-kenneth-g-challenger-ii-specl): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05625NY
- [Miller Gary A CHALLENGER II SPECL](https://openairdocs.org/model/miller-gary-a-challenger-ii-specl): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05625LE

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