N146RC — 2009 Rainbow Aircraft (Pty) Ltd CHEETAH XLS
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N146RC appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2026, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- CH090
- Manufacturer
- Rainbow Aircraft (Pty) Ltd
- Model
- CHEETAH XLS
- Year
- 2009
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Jabiru 2200
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- East Coast Aviation Llc — Sheridan, WY
Accident & incident history
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2009 Rainbow Aircraft (Pty) Ltd CHEETAH XLS).
- May 9, 2025registered — East Coast Aviation Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N146RC was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2009 Rainbow Aircraft (Pty) Ltd CHEETAH XLS above.
- until Mar 23, 2005Bell 206B (s/n 3812)
Frequently asked
- Has N146RC been in an accident?
- Yes. N146RC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2026.
- What kind of aircraft is N146RC?
- N146RC is a 2009 Rainbow Aircraft (Pty) Ltd CHEETAH XLS (fixed wing single-engine), serial number CH090.
- Who is N146RC registered to?
- N146RC is registered to East Coast Aviation Llc of Sheridan, WY. Registration status: active.
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