Powered parachute

N5518F

1998 Paladin Industries Golden Eagle MK 4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
0003-14
Class
Powered parachute
Engines
Hirth F-23
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Laurium, MI
Registration record

N5518F on the FAA register

Type
1998 Paladin Industries Golden Eagle MK 4
Serial
0003-14
Engines
Hirth F-23
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Laurium, MI
Certificate issued
2024-06-24
Airworthiness date
2008-01-26
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A70698
Mode S (octal)
51603230
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N5518F to the current registrant.
  • 2008-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 1998
    Manufactured (1998).
  • 1970-10-20
    N5518F previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (s/n 2824860); cancelled.
Overview

About N5518F

N5518F is a 1998 Paladin Industries Golden Eagle MK 4, serial number 0003-14. It is registered to an individual in Laurium, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 24, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a powered parachute, one Hirth F-23 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated January 26, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5518F.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5518F.

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.