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Rutan DEFIANT

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
26
Active
26
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Safety & ops history

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Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Fleet age

29 yearsmedian age

Of the 20 registered Rutan DEFIANT with a known build year (77% of the 26 we track), the median age is 29 years.