Airborne REDBACK
6 on the U.S. register. Built from 2002 to 2004; half of them date from 2002 or earlier. Washington has the most (1). 0% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the REDBACK from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Weight-shift control · Weight-shift and powered parachutes
- Power
- Two-cycle piston, 1 engine
- Common engines
- Rotax 503 Dcdi (5), Rotax 503 Series (1)
- Seats
- 2
- Maker on the register
- Airborne
- Registered
- earliest certificate May 4, 2007; newest September 14, 2018
Where they are owner's state
Washington1Tennessee1Pennsylvania1Oregon1Georgia1Arizona1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual6 (100%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDBACK | 6 | 2002 to 2004 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid6 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Experimental6 (100%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
No data
Accident history NTSB records · 2 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
2016-05-04GAA16CA216 · REDBACK N528PG · accident near Arlington, WA · no injuries
2008-01-30MIA08CA049 · Redback N1847 · accident near Jefferson, GA · serious injuries
The 2 most recent of 2 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Airborne REDBACK aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
6 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Airborne REDBACKs?
Washington, with 1.
Who owns the Airborne REDBACK?
0% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 6
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N528PG | Airborne REDBACK |
Individual owner Oregon |
Experimental | 2018-09-14 | Valid |
| N797AK | Airborne REDBACK |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2018-03-22 | Valid |
| N1847 | Airborne REDBACK |
Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2016-08-16 | Valid |
| N23826 | Airborne REDBACK |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2007-09-11 | Valid |
| N8039Y | Airborne REDBACK |
Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2007-08-06 | Valid |
| N1610N | Airborne REDBACK |
Individual owner Georgia |
Experimental | 2007-05-04 | Valid |