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N55491 18

Buckeye Aviation Inc DREAM MACHINE · 2000 · Chicago, IL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N55491 is a 2000 Buckeye Aviation Inc DREAM MACHINE (serial 4825), registered to Sale Reported (individual) in Chicago, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as 18; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2008 (18 years ago). It carries a Rotax 582UL engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 6% of registered Buckeye Aviation Inc DREAM MACHINEs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A711F4. It is one of 20 Buckeye Aviation Inc DREAM MACHINE aircraft on the FAA registry. Sale Reported holds 1,594 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Sale Reported
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Chicago, IL
Serial number
4825
Year built
2000 · 26 yrs old
Airworthiness class
48A
FAA status
18
Mode-S / ICAO24
A711F4 · 51610764 octal
Airworthiness date
Jan 15, 2008
Last FAA activity
Aug 26, 2025
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 582UL
Engine type
2-Cycle Piston
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
55558

1 of the 18 registered Buckeye Aviation Inc DREAM MACHINE carry this engine (6%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a711f4
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 059010K

Buckeye Aviation Inc DREAM MACHINE
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55558

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 582UL
Type: 2-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N55491
Serial Number: 4825
Year Manufactured: 2000
ACFTREF Code: 059010K
Engine Code: 55558
Status: 18 (18)
Certification: 48A
Type Aircraft: Powered Parachute (8)
Type Engine: 2-Cycle Piston (7)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51610764
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A711F4

Registrant

Sale Reported
Individual
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2248 W Morse Ave
Chicago, IL, 606454864
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Airworthiness Jan 15, 2008
Last Activity Aug 26, 2025
Data as of Jun 3, 2026

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