N52631 is a 2006 Powrachute PEGASUS (powered parachute) with serial number A181PEG, registered in Manhattan, KS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Rotax 582SER rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the light sport class (powered parachute), issued May 24, 2017. It is one of 112 PEGASUS aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Kansas. About 10% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 21, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Manhattan, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Certificate issued
- Sep 16, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6A213
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51521023
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- POWRACHUTE
- Model
- PEGASUS
- Year manufactured
- 2006
- Serial number
- A181PEG
- 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
- Light sport since May 24, 2017
- Approved operations
- Powered parachute
Public airports near Manhattan
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Regional Manhattan, KS | KMHK | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Freeman Field Junction City, KS | 3JC | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Wamego Municipal Wamego, KS | 69K | 19 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 1974 | CESSNA 182P | 18262728 | FRANCE | ||
| Jun 27, 1970 | BOEING C-97-G | 52-2631 | |||
| Mar 22, 1956 | CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13A | 6416 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2023 | Manhattan, KS | Powrachute PEGASUS this airframe | Substantial | Serious | CEN24LA031 |
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.