Powered parachute

N6178X

Homebuilt Sky Trek

Registered No accidents on file

Built

—

Serial

2004029

Class

Powered parachute

Engines

Rotax 582ULDCDI-99

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registered owner

Individual · sign in to see

Based

Sunrise Beach, TX

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Registration record

N6178X on the FAA register

Type

Homebuilt Sky Trek

Serial

2004029

Engines

Rotax 582ULDCDI-99

Registered owner

Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in

Sunrise Beach, TX

Certificate issued

2018-04-23

Airworthiness date

2008-01-23

Registration expires

2028-04-30

Airworthiness class

Experimental · light-sport

Mode S (hex)

A80C45

Mode S (octal)

52006105

Seats (type)

Weight class

up to 12,499 lb

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registry history

Timeline

2028-04-30
Registration expires (renewal due).
2018-04-23
Certificate of registration issued as N6178X to the current registrant.
2008-01-23
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
1997-08-16
N6178X previously assigned to a Homebuilt Cassutt Sport/Racer (s/n 702); cancelled.

Overview

About N6178X

N6178X is a Homebuilt Sky Trek, serial number 2004029. It is registered to an individual in Sunrise Beach, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 23, 2018 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a powered parachute, one Rotax 582ULDCDI-99 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated January 23, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6178X. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-05-06 Incident · Youngstown, OH Damage: Minor NTSB · CHI83IA209

Reported aircraft: Aero Commander 500B — a different aircraft that carried the N6178X registration before this airframe.

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.