Buckeye DREAM MACHINE
93 on the U.S. register. Built from 1995 to 2008; half of them date from 1999 or earlier. Tennessee has the most (9). 4% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the DREAM MACHINE from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Powered parachute · Weight-shift and powered parachutes
- Power
- Two-cycle piston, 1 engine
- Common engines
- Rotax 582Ser (57), Rotax 582Dcdi (18), Rotax 582Ul Dcdi (5)
- Seats
- 2
- Built of
- fabric wing and steel frame
- Maker on the register
- Buckeye
- Registered
- earliest certificate April 21, 2006; newest April 4, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 88 | 95% |
| Partnership | 2 | 2% |
| Government | 1 | 1% |
| Corporation | 1 | 1% |
| Co-owned | 1 | 1% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DREAM MACHINE | 93 | 1995 to 2008 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 26 with no year on file
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Experimental | 86 | 92% |
| None on file | 5 | 5% |
| Light sport | 2 | 2% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Rothwell-Nason Ranch CO1Merrill Brian L1Martin Darrell1Grant Parish Sheriffs Office1
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Rothwell-Nason Ranch CO | 1 |
| Merrill Brian L | 1 |
| Martin Darrell | 1 |
| Grant Parish Sheriffs Office | 1 |
Accident history NTSB records · 12 cases since 1982, 5 fatal
2024-12-21ERA25LA089 · DREAM MACHINE UNREG · accident near Myakka City, FL · serious injuries
2024-10-27ERA25LA023 · DREAM MACHINE N75331 · accident near Nicholasville, KY · 2 killed
2024-07-04ERA24LA297 · DREAM MACHINE UNREG · accident near Bainbridge, GA · 1 killed
2023-09-11CEN23LA414 · DREAM MACHINE UNREG · accident near Fortuna, MO · minor injuries
2016-07-10ERA16LA254 · DREAM MACHINE N3519T · accident near Hartford, KY · serious injuries
2014-07-08CEN14LA346 · DREAM MACHINE N4394V · accident near Ansley, NE · 1 killed
2013-07-03WPR13CA361 · Dream Machine UNREG · accident near Fruitland, WA · minor injuries
2013-03-02WPR13CA136 · Dream Machine N7193K · accident near Tracy, CA · serious injuries
The 8 most recent of 12 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Buckeye DREAM MACHINE aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
93 as of October 27, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Buckeye DREAM MACHINEs?
Tennessee, with 9.
Who owns the Buckeye DREAM MACHINE?
4% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Buckeye DREAM MACHINEs on the register built?
Between 1995 and 2008; half of them in 1999 or earlier.
How many Buckeye DREAM MACHINE accidents has the NTSB recorded?
12 accidents and incidents since 1982, 5 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Buckeye DREAM MACHINE made of?
A powered parachute: a fabric wing above a steel-tube cart with the engine and seats. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
Connections how the DREAM MACHINE links to the rest of the register
Design
- Buckeye 150 aircraft on the register
- Buckeye DREAM MACHINE 93 registered
- Built of fabric wing and steel frame
Engines
- Rotax 582 series 57 of these aircraft · 65 hp
- Rotax 582DCDI 18 of these aircraft · 65 hp
- Rotax 582UL DCDI 5 of these aircraft · 65 hp
- Rotax 503 series 3 of these aircraft · 52 hp
- Rotax 532 1 of these aircraft · 65 hp
Where they are
Biggest operators
- Rothwell-Nason Ranch CO 1 of these aircraft
- Merrill Brian L 1 of these aircraft
- Martin Darrell 1 of these aircraft
- Grant Parish Sheriffs Office 1 of these aircraft
Record
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the DREAM MACHINE 12 cases since 1982 · 5 fatal
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/buckeye/dream-machine.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 93
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N2496J | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2026-04-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61456 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2026-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40534 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2025-11-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3144C | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Indiana |
None on file | 2025-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6178A | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Montana |
Experimental | 2024-08-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2802P | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2024-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2526J | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Ohio |
Experimental | 2024-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80074 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2023-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9537J | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Minnesota |
None on file | 2023-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4382A | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2023-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4404C | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Indiana |
Experimental | 2023-04-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3130A | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2023-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61203 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Louisiana |
Experimental | 2023-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N436BE | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Experimental | 2023-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6049C | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2022-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N582TF | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner New York |
Experimental | 2022-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7592A | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Experimental | 2022-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31778 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2022-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N37PT | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2021-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2808S | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Experimental | 2021-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80510 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2021-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9473T | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Ohio |
Experimental | 2021-07-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N90796 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Experimental | 2021-06-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2745R | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2021-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6133S | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Missouri |
Experimental | 2021-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7107J | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Georgia |
Experimental | 2020-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9032H | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2020-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N799DK | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Indiana |
Experimental | 2020-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8060Y | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Experimental | 2019-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5618B | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Indiana |
Experimental | 2019-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N16ZX | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2019-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75331 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Experimental | 2019-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9474F | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Nevada |
Experimental | 2018-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2919P | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Indiana |
Experimental | 2018-11-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2418F | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2018-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4278C | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2018-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7162Q | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
None on file | 2018-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9297Z | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2018-05-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N582PP | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2017-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8009M | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Idaho |
Experimental | 2016-06-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N50801 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2016-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5662N | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2016-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3760V | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner New York |
Experimental | 2015-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3519T | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Experimental | 2015-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92256 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2015-05-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5573J | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2015-04-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5606K | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Grant Parish Sheriffs Office Colfax, Louisiana |
Experimental | 2015-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4350M | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2014-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4809A | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2014-07-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4459B | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Co-owned owner Nebraska |
Experimental | 2014-05-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75738 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2014-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61380 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2013-06-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3519L | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2012-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4367Y | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Ohio |
Experimental | 2012-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N707TT | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Georgia |
Experimental | 2012-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N189BR | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Indiana |
None on file | 2011-07-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N85959 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Alabama |
Experimental | 2010-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8049V | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2008-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6143A | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2008-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2628T | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Ohio |
Light sport | 2008-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N830D | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner New York |
Experimental | 2008-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95520 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Rothwell-Nason Ranch CO Tryon, Nebraska |
Experimental | 2008-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N190ZX | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner New York |
Experimental | 2008-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4260Z | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Experimental | 2008-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44406 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2008-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N130JR | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Iowa |
Experimental | 2008-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N112EK | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2007-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N536MC | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2007-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75416 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2007-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N753CM | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2007-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N119SE | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2007-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5629U | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Experimental | 2007-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N217AB | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2007-09-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2631T | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2007-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3253P | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Utah |
Experimental | 2007-08-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25716 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Merrill Brian L Rexburg, Idaho |
Experimental | 2007-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N94725 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Martin Darrell Goshen, Indiana |
Experimental | 2007-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92986 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2007-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8509V | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2007-07-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2494C | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Idaho |
Experimental | 2007-06-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22444 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2007-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2249F | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Virginia |
None on file | 2007-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2539F | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Indiana |
Experimental | 2007-04-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8615G | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Ohio |
Experimental | 2007-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N913LW | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2007-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7021V | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2007-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N94508 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Experimental | 2006-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3301M | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2006-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N153CP | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2006-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9543 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Idaho |
Light sport | 2006-06-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3272X | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2006-06-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5076F | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2006-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25197 | Buckeye DREAM MACHINE |
Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes |