Weight-shift trike

N4557C

2009 Homebuilt Edge X Classic

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2009
Serial
582-306
Class
Weight-shift trike
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Beachwood, NJ
Registration record

N4557C on the FAA register

Type
2009 Homebuilt Edge X Classic
Serial
582-306
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Beachwood, NJ
Certificate issued
2021-08-31
Airworthiness date
2009-07-14
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A587FF
Mode S (octal)
51303777
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N4557C.
  • 2018-08-25
    Accident at Lake Wales, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2009-07-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
Overview

About N4557C

N4557C is a 2009 Homebuilt Edge X Classic, serial number 582-306. It is registered to an individual in Beachwood, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 31, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a weight-shift trike, one Rotax 582SER engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated July 14, 2009.

N4557C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2018-08-25 Accident · Lake Wales, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA18CA554
Reported aircraft: Airborne Edge X Classic
Probable cause: The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

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.