Powered parachute

N40708

2001 Homebuilt SPIRIT

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
2826
Class
Powered parachute
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Idaho Falls, ID
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Registration record

N40708 on the FAA register

Type
2001 Homebuilt SPIRIT
Serial
2826
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Idaho Falls, ID
Certificate issued
2007-03-15
Airworthiness date
2007-03-31
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A4C91B
Mode S (octal)
51144433
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-03-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2007-03-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N40708 to the current registrant.
  • 2002-09-26
    N40708 previously assigned to a Raytheon Hawker 800 (s/n 258445); cancelled.
  • 2001
    Manufactured (2001).
  • 1996-06-17
    N40708 previously assigned to a Balloon Works Firefly 7 (s/n 10061); cancelled.
  • 1974-02-08
    N40708 previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 287405059); cancelled.
Overview

About N40708

N40708 is a 2001 Homebuilt SPIRIT, serial number 2826. It is registered to an individual in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 15, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a powered parachute, one Rotax 582SER engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated March 31, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N40708. 3 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-10-08 Accident · Albuquerque,Nm, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2545
Reported aircraft: Barnes AX-7 — a different aircraft that carried the N40708 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: T WITH COMMAND CENTER.VSBY RESTRICTED,OTR BALLOONS
1980-03-30 Accident · Lake Havasu,Az, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1374
Reported aircraft: Barnes AX-7 — a different aircraft that carried the N40708 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: 8KTS.DRG PRCTNRY LNDG,BASKET DRAGGED OVR GND/WTR.
1980-03-21 Accident · Tucson,Az, 03 Damage: None NTSB · 3 3520
Reported aircraft: Bln Works FF-7 — a different aircraft that carried the N40708 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: BRK-PAX'S SUNGLASSES,PAX NOT IN UPRGT PSN.

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.