N55491 - 2000 Buckeye Aviation INC Dream Machine Aircraft Registration

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2000 BUCKEYE AVIATION INC DREAM MACHINE

Aircraft Description

N55491 is a 2000 Buckeye Aviation INC DREAM MACHINE, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Sale Reported in Chicago, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 15, 2008. Powered by a Rotax 582UL engine producing 65 horsepower, N55491 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A711F4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N55491 was last updated on August 26, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aviat Aircraft, based in Afton, Wyoming, manufactures the Husky A-1C and Pitts Special aerobatic biplane. The Husky is one of the most popular modern bush planes, while the Pitts remains an icon of aerobatic competition. AviatorDB tracks 41 Buckeye Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DREAM MACHINE model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N55491. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2000
Manufacturer
BUCKEYE AVIATION INC
Model
DREAM MACHINE
Type Aircraft
Powered Parachute
ICAO Type Code
FK9FK-9 Mk.IV
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 15, 2008
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
17
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
2248 W MORSE AVE
City
CHICAGO
State / Zip Code
Illinois60645-4864
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
2-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
582UL
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51610764
Mode S Code (Hex)
A711F4

Additional Details

Registration
N55491
Serial Number
4825
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
August 26, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00409119

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC