N2480Y — 1996 Brown Benjamin C CHALLENGER II
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N2480Y appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- CH20394-4139
- Manufacturer
- Brown Benjamin C
- Model
- CHALLENGER II
- Year
- 1996
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Rotax 503 Dcdi
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Gray David M — Albuquerque, NM
Accident & incident history
A loss of engine power due to a loss of compression in one of the engine’s two cylinders.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1996 Brown Benjamin C CHALLENGER II).
- Jan 10, 2020registered — Gray David M
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N2480Y was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1996 Brown Benjamin C CHALLENGER II above.
- until Dec 10, 20011962 Cessna 172D (s/n 17249780)
Frequently asked
- Has N2480Y been in an accident?
- Yes. N2480Y appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
- What kind of aircraft is N2480Y?
- N2480Y is a 1996 Brown Benjamin C CHALLENGER II (fixed wing single-engine), serial number CH20394-4139.
- Who is N2480Y registered to?
- N2480Y is registered to Gray David M of Albuquerque, NM. Registration status: active.
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