N234LE - Hightower James H Rutan Long E Z Aircraft Registration

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HIGHTOWER JAMES H RUTAN LONG E Z

Aircraft Description

N234LE is a Hightower James H RUTAN LONG E Z, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Banquer Douglas J in Denham Springs, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 3, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on January 5, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N234LE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2185B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N234LE was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Hightower James H is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Hightower James H aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RUTAN LONG E Z model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N234LE. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
HIGHTOWER JAMES H
Model
RUTAN LONG E Z
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 3, 1983
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 5, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BANQUER DOUGLAS J
Address
23227 MANGO DR
City
DENHAM SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70726-7341
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50414133
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2185B

Additional Details

Registration
N234LE
Serial Number
234
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
September 30, 2023
Unique ID
00642272

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC