Powered parachute

N5617X

Six Chuter SR7 XL

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
99-2211-SR7XL
Class
Powered parachute
Engines
Rotax 582DCDI
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Clayton, WI
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Registration record

N5617X on the FAA register

Type
Six Chuter SR7 XL
Serial
99-2211-SR7XL
Engines
Rotax 582DCDI
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Clayton, WI
Certificate issued
2018-03-09
Airworthiness date
2007-12-08
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A72E04
Mode S (octal)
51627004
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-03
    Accident at Amery, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 2018-03-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N5617X to the current registrant.
  • 2007-12-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 1973-12-12
    N5617X previously assigned to a Aero Commander S2R (s/n 1817R); cancelled.
Overview

About N5617X

N5617X is a Six Chuter SR7 XL, serial number 99-2211-SR7XL. It is registered to an individual in Clayton, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 9, 2018 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a powered parachute, one Rotax 582DCDI engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated December 8, 2007.

N5617X has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-09-03 Accident · Amery, WI Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB (Ongoing) · CEN26LA308
Reported aircraft: Six Chuter SR7 XL
Preliminary report: On September 2, 2026, about 2007 central daylight time, a Six Chuter SR7XL experimental light-sport powered parachute, N5617X, was involved in an accident near Amery, Wisconsin. The pilot was seriously injured. The powered parachute was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot was conducting a post maintenance test flight after he had just completed a condition inspection on the powered parachute. During the inspection he had changed several hoses. The pilot told a witness the engine just quit. The powered parachute impacted trees while attempting to land and the pilot was seriously injured. The powered parachute was recovered and retained for…
NTSB report ↗

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.