| Tail Number / N-Number | N431RA |
| Manufacturer | DU PONT P BAYARD |
| Model | RUTAN DEFIANT |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 31 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-360 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | JIMENEZ RAYMOND C |
| Street | 1144 W 160TH ST |
| City | GARDENA |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 90247-4408 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2018-04-30 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2022-11-24 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-11-24 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51224115 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A5284D |