Powered parachute

N2053H

2007 Hughes Aero Predator

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2007
Serial
P040553WA
Class
Powered parachute
Engines
Rotax 582E
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bay City, TX
Registration record

N2053H on the FAA register

Type
2007 Hughes Aero Predator
Serial
P040553WA
Engines
Rotax 582E
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bay City, TX
Certificate issued
2007-03-14
Airworthiness date
2007-08-05
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A1A75F
Mode S (octal)
50323537
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-08-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2007-03-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N2053H to the current registrant.
  • 2004-06-03
    N2053H previously assigned to a Sikorsky S-76C++ (s/n 760549); cancelled.
  • 1990-03-19
    N2053H previously assigned to a Balloon Works Firefly 6B (s/n 6685); cancelled.
  • 1955-11-17
    N2053H previously assigned to a Ercoupe 415-C (s/n 2676); cancelled.
Overview

About N2053H

N2053H is a 2007 Hughes Aero Predator, serial number P040553WA. It is registered to an individual in Bay City, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 14, 2007 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a powered parachute, one Rotax 582E engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated August 5, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2053H.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2053H.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.