N286DG - 2008 Wildwood Aviation INC 18 Aircraft Registration

2008 WILDWOOD AVIATION INC 18

Aircraft Description

N286DG is a 2008 Wildwood Aviation INC 18, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Jch Aviation LLC in Midlothian, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 6, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on November 5, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N286DG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2E497 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N286DG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.5127, -96.9268 on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N286DG was last updated on November 5, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Elmwood CA-05 Christavia Mk1 is a homebuilt two-seat tandem aircraft designed for amateur construction rather than commercial production. First flown on October 3, 1981, it features a high-wing configuration with traditional steel tube fuselage and fabric-covered wooden wings, typically powered by Continental O-200 engines. The aircraft measures over 64 feet in overall length and was developed by Ron Sands of Elmwood Aviation originally as a missionary aircraft, though it found its primary application among homebuilders. AviatorDB tracks 1 Wildwood Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CHR1.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N286DG. 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
2008
Manufacturer
WILDWOOD AVIATION INC
Model
18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 6, 2008
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 5, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
JCH AVIATION LLC
Address
2750 FALCON WAY
City
MIDLOTHIAN
State / Zip Code
Texas76065-4708
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50562227
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2E497

Additional Details

Registration
N286DG
Serial Number
X001
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 5, 2024
Last Update Date
November 5, 2024
Unique ID
00433429

Last Known Position

Date
May 3, 2026 (UTC 00:12:42)
Airport
Latitude
32.456451
Longitude
-96.912213

Data Source

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

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