Models
| Model | Type | Registered | Valid | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDGE XT-912-L | Weight-shift control | 48 | 46 | 2006-2021 |
| EDGE XT-582-L | Weight-shift control | 9 | 9 | 2006-2016 |
| EDGE XT 912-B | Weight-shift control | 3 | 3 | 2005-2005 |
| OUTBACK-S | Fixed wing single engine | 2 | 2 | 2006-2006 |
| OUTBACK | Weight-shift control | 2 | 2 | 2005-2007 |
| XT-912 | Weight-shift control | 2 | 2 | 2003-2007 |
| EDGE | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2002-2002 |
| EDGE X 582 | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2000-2000 |
| EDGE OUTBACK | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | ?-? |
| REDBACK 503 | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2005-2005 |
| EDGE X | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2001-2001 |
| EDGE XT | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2005-2005 |
| XT-912-L | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2007-2007 |
| CLASSIC-S | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2006-2006 |
| EDGE XT-912 | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2009-2009 |
| EDGE X-582-L | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2009-2009 |
| EDGE 912-L | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2009-2009 |
| EDGE XT-912S-L | Weight-shift control | 1 | 1 | 2021-2021 |
Airborne Windsports aircraft in the FAA registry
Airborne Windsports, also known as Airborne Australia and officially Airborne Windsports Pty Ltd, is an Australian ultralight trike and hang glider aircraft manufacturer based in Redhead, New South Wales. The company supplies factory-completed aircraft and maintains active U.S. representation through Airborne America of Dallas, Texas, and U.S. AirBorne Sport Aviation of Asotin, Washington.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) registry data as of 2026-10-16, there are 78 registered aircraft under the manufacturer name "AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD". Of these, 76 are valid registrations covering 18 distinct models. The majority of these aircraft were built between 2000 and 2021, with half produced in 2008 or earlier. The fleet consists primarily of weight-shift control aircraft, with two fixed-wing single-engine models also registered.
The EDGE XT-912-L is the most common model in the registry, with 48 aircraft recorded. These were built between 2006 and 2021 and feature two seats. The EDGE XT-582-L follows with 9 registrations, built from 2006 to 2016. Other registered models include the EDGE XT 912-B (3 aircraft), the OUTBACK-S (2 aircraft), the OUTBACK (2 aircraft), and the XT-912 (2 aircraft). Each model has its own page with specifications, and every aircraft has a registration record by N-number for lookup.
Geographically, Illinois has the highest number of registrations with 11 aircraft, followed by Texas with 8, and Washington with 6. In terms of airworthiness, 40 aircraft are classified as experimental, and 37 are light-sport. All aircraft in this registry use reciprocating engines.
Figures from the FAA registry file as of Oct 16, 2026. Company background: Wikipedia, Airborne Windsports.