N2526J is a 1997 Buckeye DREAM MACHINE (powered parachute) with serial number 3611, registered in Gibsonburg, OH. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2030. It is powered by a Rotax 582SER rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (light-sport, registered before jan 31, 2008), issued Jul 16, 2007. It is one of 93 DREAM MACHINE aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Ohio. About 73% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 23, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Gibsonburg, OH
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Cleveland FSDO (CLE FSDO) · (440) 686-2001
- Certificate issued
- Mar 19, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Mar 19, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2621F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50461037
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BUCKEYE
- Model
- DREAM MACHINE
- Year manufactured
- 1997
- Serial number
- 3611
- Aircraft type
- Powered parachute
- Engine type
- 2 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 582SER (65 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jul 16, 2007
- Approved operations
- Light-sport, registered before Jan 31, 2008
Public airports near Gibsonburg
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Fremont, OH | 14G | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Donald P Miller Fostoria, OH | KFZI | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Toledo Executive Toledo, OH | KTDZ | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2009 | Marian, IN | Buckeye DREAM MACH this airframe | Substantial | Serious | CEN09CA371 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.