Powered parachute

N5603

2002 Heldeberg Designs Marathon 2002

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
HD02070M
Class
Powered parachute
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Epsom, NH
Registration record

N5603 on the FAA register

Type
2002 Heldeberg Designs Marathon 2002
Serial
HD02070M
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Epsom, NH
Certificate issued
2022-09-20
Airworthiness date
2010-01-20
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A729AB
Mode S (octal)
51624653
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-09-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N5603 to the current registrant.
  • 2010-01-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2002
    Manufactured (2002).
  • 1970-08-27
    N5603 previously assigned to a Convair 30A (s/n 30A13); cancelled.
  • 1963-02-27
    N5603 previously assigned to a Convair 30A (s/n 35); cancelled.
Overview

About N5603

N5603 is a 2002 Heldeberg Designs Marathon 2002, serial number HD02070M. It is registered to an individual in Epsom, New Hampshire. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 2022 and expires on September 30, 2029.

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 January 20, 2010.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5603. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-08-08 Accident · Acapulco,Mex, 72 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 1 0051
Reported aircraft: Convair 990 — a different aircraft that carried the N5603 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: OF MEXICO.

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.