The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily

No free picture of N56863 or its model is known to the site yet; spotters' pictures may be on Planespotters · JetPhotos · Airliners.net. Operator or owner? Send your own picture.

Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 27, 2026
N56863

Airframes Unlimited OUTLAW EXTREME

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesMichigan

N56863 is an Airframes Unlimited OUTLAW EXTREME, a powered parachute with a two-stroke engine, built in 2006. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Dowling, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2007 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated November 21, 2007.

Where is it now checking the live feed…

Checking the volunteer receiver network for a recent position…

Aircraft broadcast their own position; volunteer receivers pool what they hear. Owners who have asked the FAA not to be displayed are not shown.

Flight history: where it flew in the last seven days · follow it on the live map

Aircraft

Maker
Airframes Unlimited
Model
OUTLAW EXTREME
Serial number
OLEX-2006-199
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 · Hirth 3203 · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2006
Transponder code
A747E8 (octal 51643750)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
October 19, 2007
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 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 · November 21, 2007
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00425449

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Zimmerman Eli S
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
3515 e Mud Lake Rd
Dowling, MI 49050-9745

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1992-02-14Piper PA-28R-200 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Connections how N56863 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Hirth 3203 38 aircraft with this engine series · 65 hp
Place
  • Dowling, MI 3 aircraft registered in this town
  • Michigan 7,225 aircraft registered

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N56863.json.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N56863, 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 Zimmerman Eli S, an individual, certificate issued October 19, 2007, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated November 21, 2007, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial OLEX-2006-199 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N56863 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-28R-200 (serial 28R7435051, cancelled February 14, 1992). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N56863. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

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 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 27, 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 27, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data