# Quad City Ultralights CHALLENGER II

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 05901QS, 05902TY, 056262G
- Manufacturer (registry): QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHTS
- Model: CHALLENGER II
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 14
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/quad-city-ultralights-challenger-ii

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (14)

- [N176CB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N176CB): [Bush Shannon C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUSH%20SHANNON%20C), [Abbeville, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Abbeville), built 1994, S/N CH20694H76
- [N2277X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2277X): [Bartosiewicz Mike](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARTOSIEWICZ%20MIKE), [Hudsonville, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Hudsonville), S/N CH2-0800-1992
- [N2572J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2572J): [Arel Christopher R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AREL%20CHRISTOPHER%20R), [Marlborough, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Marlborough), built 2005, S/N CH2-0804-2509
- [N2610T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2610T): [Wroe Daniel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WROE%20DANIEL), [Denton, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Denton), built 1996, S/N C2-0196-0-1445
- [N420DM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N420DM): [Deckard Jerry E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DECKARD%20JERRY%20E), [Neelyville, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Neelyville), built 2006, S/N CW-1540
- [N4313Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4313Q): [Craddock Larry E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRADDOCK%20LARRY%20E), [Gray Court, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Gray%20Court), built 2006, S/N CH2-1196
- [N503DB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N503DB): [Torres Kilgore Pablo L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TORRES%20KILGORE%20PABLO%20L), [Orlando, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Orlando), built 2007, S/N CH2-0397-1586
- [N623DR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N623DR): [Hurley Gary L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HURLEY%20GARY%20L), [Roosevelt, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Roosevelt), S/N CH20694P1172
- [N6964R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6964R): [Roberts Rick Roy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBERTS%20RICK%20ROY), [Lovelady, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Lovelady), S/N CH2-0695 W 1358
- [N80466](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80466): [Bonnel Maurice W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BONNEL%20MAURICE%20W), [Novinger, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Novinger), built 1994, S/N CH20894B1198
- [N8586G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8586G): [Passa Larry J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PASSA%20LARRY%20J), [Drayton, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Drayton), built 1993, S/N 001
- [N9132V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9132V): [Digel-Barrett Roger](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIGEL-BARRETT%20ROGER), [Etna, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Etna), built 2007, S/N CH2-0204-2445
- [N9218P](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9218P): [Ward William E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARD%20WILLIAM%20E), [Ladson, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Ladson), built 1995, S/N CH2-0595R1347
- [N949UX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N949UX): [Different Auto LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIFFERENT%20AUTO%20LLC), [Twin Falls, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Twin%20Falls), built 1992, S/N CH2 1192 0806

## 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 ERA12LA537](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12LA537), Aug 30, 2012: Quad City Ultralights Challenger II (N2481P), Ocala, FL, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadvertent overstress of the airplane, which resulted in the in-flight separation of the outer section of the right wing.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20160903020849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160903020849I), Sep 3, 2016: Quad City Ultralights CHALLENGER II (N4448G), Vernal, UT, Minor damage. The starter or starter wheel failed resulting in interference that caused sheering of starter wheel and engine failure. Aircraft landed in a field and broke…
- [Incident 20160228004379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160228004379I), Feb 28, 2016: Quad City Ultralights CHALLENGER II (N503DB), Defuniak Spring, FL, Minor damage. On Sunday February 28 of 2016 (2:30PM) local time, (8:30) utc/gmt at Defuniak Springs municipal airport (54J). Aircraft N503DB touched down and suddenly the…
- [Accident 20120830019939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120830019939A), Aug 30, 2012: Quad City Ultralights CHALLENGER II (N2481P), Morriston, FL, Destroyed, 2 fatal. A Quad City Ultralights Challenger II, registered to and operated by a private individual, crashed in a field surrounded by trees near ocala, Florida. Visual…

## Service difficulty reports (3)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2016FA0000376](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2016FA0000376), Jun 30, 2016: SPARK PLUG. SEPARATED. DURING CLIMB OUT AT FULL POWER, THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE. THIS RESULTED IN AN EMERGENCY LANDING AND DAMAGE TO THE A
- [SDR 2011FA0000480](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000480), Jun 29, 2011: BELT. BROKEN. COOLING FAN BELT BROKE IN FLIGHT CAUSING THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT AND THEN SEIZED.
- [SDR 2004FA0000873](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2004FA0000873), Sep 22, 2004: FUEL CELL. MISMANUFACTURED. DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE ROTAX ENGINE EXPERIENCED POWER LOSS AND PILOT PERFORMED EMERGENCY LANDING. AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AND PILOT WAS SERIOUS

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Quad City Ultralight Acft CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/quad-city-ultralight-acft-challenger-ii): 34 registered aircraft, registry code 059010Q
- [Quad City CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/quad-city-challenger-ii): 12 registered aircraft, registry code 05901KR
- [Quad City Ultralight CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/quad-city-ultralight-challenger-ii): 7 registered aircraft, registry code 059010P
- [Quad City Challenger CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/quad-city-challenger-challenger-ii): 4 registered aircraft, registry code 05901WY
- [Challenger CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/challenger-challenger-ii): 4 registered aircraft, registry code 05903EF
- [U-Fly-It Light Sport Acft CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/u-fly-it-light-sport-acft-challenger-ii): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 05630LA
- [Bowman Walter CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/bowman-walter-challenger-ii): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05613CM
- [Byrd Melvin Gene CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/byrd-melvin-gene-challenger-ii): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05676GC
- [Quad City Ultralight Acft CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/quad-city-ultralight-acft-challenger-ii): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 059002O
- [U-Fly-It Light Sport Acft CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/u-fly-it-light-sport-acft-challenger-ii): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05901Z8
- [Quad City Ultralight CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/quad-city-ultralight-challenger-ii): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05902DV
- [Funyak Robert F CHALLENGER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/funyak-robert-f-challenger-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056010Q

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