N97GD - 1997 Mathews Glen Challenger Two Aircraft Registration

1997 MATHEWS GLEN CHALLENGER TWO

Aircraft Description

N97GD is a 1997 Mathews Glen CHALLENGER TWO, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Brown David A in Olympia, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 23, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on August 24, 2005. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine, N97GD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD81E6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N97GD was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Mathews Glen is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Mathews Glen aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CHALLENGER TWO model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N97GD. 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
1997
Manufacturer
MATHEWS GLEN
Model
CHALLENGER TWO
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 23, 1998
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 24, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
BROWN DAVID A
Address
3620 QUINCE ST SE
City
OLYMPIA
State / Zip Code
Washington98501
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER
Engine Model
ROTAX (ALL)
Mode S Code (Oct)
53300746
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD81E6

Additional Details

Registration
N97GD
Serial Number
CH20496R1486
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00416511

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC