{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2007-10-12","airworthiness_ops":"Registered before Jan 31, 2008","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2010-12-21","city":"WALKERTON","country_code":"US","county_code":"141","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55556","engine_horsepower":65,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"582SER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"light-sport","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-22","maker":"Buckeye Industries","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BUCKEYE INDUSTRIES","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"059001Z","mode_s_code":"52003752","mode_s_hex":"A807EA","model":"DREAM MACHINE","n_number":"N61638","name":"WALBERT ALLIN J","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Seymour","damage":"SUBS","date":"2010-08-14","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"CEN10CA480","probable_cause":"An inadvertent encounter with turbulence which exceeded the performance capability of the powered parachute.","registration":"N61638","state":"IN","summary":"Accident on August 14, 2010 at Seymour, IN: serious injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N61638 is a Buckeye Industries DREAM MACHINE, a powered parachute with a two-stroke engine, built in 1997. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Walkerton, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 21, 2010 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated October 12, 2007.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Walbert Allin J, an individual, certificate issued December 21, 2010, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 12, 2007, 10 years after the 1997 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial E049JS for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N61638 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172M (serial 172 64692, cancelled September 7, 1979). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N61638: Accident on August 14, 2010 at Seymour, IN: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"E049JS","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IN","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"31031 UNDERWOOD RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Powered parachute","type_aircraft_code":"8","type_engine":"Two-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"7","unique_id":"00392099","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N61638","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1997,"zip":"465748002"}