N98GD - 1997 Duke James E Challenger II Cws Aircraft Registration

1997 DUKE JAMES E CHALLENGER II CWS

Aircraft Description

N98GD is a 1997 Duke James E CHALLENGER II CWS, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gochenouer Jim W in Belmond, IA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 1, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on August 22, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine, N98GD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA965 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N98GD was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Duke James E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Duke James E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CHALLENGER II CWS model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N98GD. 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
DUKE JAMES E
Model
CHALLENGER II CWS
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 1, 1998
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 22, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
GOCHENOUER JIM W
Address
112 LUICKS LN N APT 2
City
BELMOND
State / Zip Code
Iowa50421-1766
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER
Engine Model
ROTAX (ALL)
Mode S Code (Oct)
53324545
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA965

Additional Details

Registration
N98GD
Serial Number
CH2-1297CW-1694
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00153756

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC