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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Skytrails Lsa PREDATOR
N5358Z is a Skytrails Lsa PREDATOR, a powered parachute with a two-stroke engine, built in 2010. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Katy, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 16, 2010 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for operating light-sport kit-built, dated May 21, 2010.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Skytrails Lsa
- Model
- PREDATOR · all PREDATORs and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium tube and fabricAn ultralight-style airframe: bolted aluminium tubing under sailcloth or fabric, the construction of weight-shift trikes and the lightest two-seaters. An ultralight-style airframe: bolted aluminium tubing under sailcloth. This is how the Skytrails Lsa PREDATOR family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- P582E40201
- Type
- Powered parachuteFAA type of aircraft code 8 (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
- 2010
- Transponder code
- A6C688 (octal 51543210)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- June 16, 2010
- Expires
- August 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 10, 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 · Operating light-sport kit-builtFAA certificate purpose code 8B (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · May 21, 2010
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01051329
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Bynum Bruce W
- 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
- 1614 Maryvale Dr
Katy, TX 77494-7079
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Connections how N5358Z links to the rest of the register
- Skytrails Lsa PREDATOR 11 registered
- Skytrails Lsa 14 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium tube and fabric · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Rotax 582 series 1,193 aircraft with this engine series · 65 hp
- Katy, TX 106 aircraft registered in this town
- Texas 29,945 aircraft registered
- Failure reports on the Rotax 582 series 1 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N5358Z, 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.
Valid registration to Bynum Bruce W, an individual, certificate issued June 16, 2010, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for operating light-sport kit-built, dated May 21, 2010, consistent with the 2010 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial P582E40201 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N5358Z was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-22-108 (serial 22-9084, cancelled June 24, 1976). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N5358Z: Accident on July 4, 2011 at Coldspring, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Skytrails Lsa Predator · operated under 091
The pilot's inadequate consideration of obstructions on his flight path and inability to maintain altitude following an unexplained loss of lift.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
