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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N4557C

Airborne EDGE X CLASSIC

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesNew Jersey

N4557C is an Airborne EDGE X CLASSIC, a weight-shift aircraft with a two-stroke engine, built in 2009. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Beachwood, New Jersey. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 31, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated July 14, 2009.

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Aircraft

Maker
Airborne
Model
EDGE X CLASSIC
Serial number
582-306
Type
Weight-shift controlFAA type of aircraft code 7 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Two-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 7 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 582SER · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2009
Transponder code
A587FF (octal 51303777)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
August 31, 2021
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Registered before Jan 31, 2008FAA certificate purpose code 8A (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · July 14, 2009
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00465569

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bender Larry
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
1153 Anchor Ave
Beachwood, NJ 08722-3306

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N4557C links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
  • Beachwood, NJ 1 aircraft registered in this town
  • New Jersey 3,020 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

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The public federal record on N4557C, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Bender Larry, an individual, certificate issued August 31, 2021, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated July 14, 2009, consistent with the 2009 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 582-306 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N4557C according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N4557C: Accident on August 25, 2018 at Lake Wales, FL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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NTSB records 1

GAA18CA554Accident on August 25, 2018 at Lake Wales, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Airborne Edge X Classic · operated under 091

The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

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CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data