- Manufacturer (registry)
- BUCKEYE · BUCKEYE AVIATION · BUCKEYE AVIATION INC
- Model
- DREAM MACHINE
- Registry codes
- 05901BU, 059010A, 059010K, 05628L3, 059002R, 05627JC, 056305E, 056285E, 05629XP, 059017Y
- Registered
- 160 aircraft
- Type
- Powered parachute
- Engines
- 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats
- 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification
- Light sport
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.
On this page
Aircraft by year built · 276
| 1994 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 42 |
| 1999 | 29 |
| 2000 | 35 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 42 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 |
Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
No ADs matched this model
Registered aircraft · 160
N112EKBenfer Brian L · New Columbia, PAN119SEWilliams Conley B · Duffield, VAN120JAAndriotis John C · Hudson, FL
See all 160 registered aircraftQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
ORDER BY n_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
ORDER BY n_numberRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB investigations · 8
Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 8 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events
Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings
NTSB ERA25LA023Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportBuckeye Dream Machine · Nicholasville, KYThe pilot’s loss of control in flight, which resulted in a collision with terrain.NTSB ERA17FA144Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBuckeye Dream Machine · Knoxville, TNThe pilot's decision to maneuver the aircraft at low altitude, towards rising terrain, which resulted in an inflight collision with trees.NTSB ERA16LA254Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBuckeye Dream Machine · Hartford, KYA partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined and the pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the aborted takeoff.NTSB CEN14LA346Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBuckeye Dream Machine · Ansley, NEThe powered parachute's reduced takeoff performance in tailwind conditions for reasons that could not be determined because a postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any preimpact anomalies that would have precluded normal…NTSB WPR13CA136Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBuckeye Dream Machine · Tracy, CAThe pilot’s failure to see and avoid power lines during a climb.NTSB CEN09CA371Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBuckeye Dream Mach · Marian, INThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the utility pole and power lines.NTSB ERA09CA129Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBuckeye Dream Machine · Grant, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the wire.NTSB ERA09CA003Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBuckeye Dream Machine · Lexington, KYThe student pilot's improper decision to continue the takeoff.
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
FAA incident reports · 9
Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20241027015129ABuckeye Dream Machine · Nicholasville, KYWhile approaching to land at a grass strip on private property near [privacy data omitted]in Nicholasville, KY, a powered parachute (ppc) impacted the ground under unknown circumstances. The pilot and passenger onboard the aircraft were fatality injured.…Incident 20180930019342IBuckeye Dream Machine · Toughkenamon, PAWhile attempting to perform a chute/wing inflation and drop the pilot of the LSA trike lost control and struck a parked aircraft, N110VP, PA28, causing minor damage to each. The pilot claimed there was no intention for flight but only a test of the wing…Accident 20170402008399ABuckeye Dream Machine · Knoxville, TNThe owner/pilot was conducting low level operations over different portions of the Knoxville Tennessee airspace. (Tys) the pilot conducted these flights alone and later with a passenger onboard. Weather and wind were not a factor, according to weather reports…Accident 20160711010989ABuckeye Dream Machine · Hartford, KYAccording to the pilots statement, "upon attemping to take off from the taxi area of the Ohio County Airport, I lost control and ran into a fence and steel post."Accident 20140708011279ABuckeye Dream Machine · Ansley, NEOn July 8, 2014 at approximately 0753 CDT, N4394V, a Buckeye Dream Machine powered parachute attempted to takeoff from an open field located approximately 200 yards due south of the residence found at [privacy data omitted]. For the initial takeoff roll, the…Accident 20130302003519ABuckeye Dream Machine · Tracy, CAPilot took off from rwy. 26 (tcy) heading towards diablo mountain range with eventual intention of heading to byron area. While climbing to stay above the terrain pilot observed the local utility power station to the north and decided to head west to avoid…Incident 20120426007779IBuckeye Dream Machine · Gassville, AROn April 26, 2011 at 0858 central daylight savings time, N7592A, abuckeye Dream Machine, experimental light sport powered parachuteaircraft, owned and being operated by the experimental light sportcertificated pilot with one passenger on board was operatining…Accident 20081228857359ABuckey Dreammachine(-23) When enroute fro valkaria to sabastion at 500 fet the pilot descended during flight and contacted a support cable, resulting in the aircraft to awing and impact the ground. The accident caused no damage to any surrounding property. The aircraft upon…Accident 20081005849829ABuckey Dreammachine · Lexington, KY(-23) On October 5, 2008 at approximately 17:30 hrs eastern standard time, a buckeye dream machine, powered parachute, (serial#3821) piloted by [privacy data omitted] (student pilot# [privacy data omitted]) was atttempting to takeoff from a farm field located…
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Service difficulty reports
No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.
The same model under other registry codes
Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.
Buckeye Industries DREAM MACHINE29 registered aircraftBuckeye Industries DREAM MACHINE12 registered aircraftBuckeye Powered Parachutes DREAM MACHINE9 registered aircraftBuckeye Power Parachute DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftBuckeye Industries DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftJames M Leon DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftRossi Christopher S DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftStrong J/Strong B DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftBuckeye Aviation/Green L DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftStevens Dean Herbert DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftReyling Jacob J DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraftBuckeye PPC DREAM MACHINE1 registered aircraft
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = 'DREAMMACHINE' AND m.code NOT IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = 'DREAMMACHINE' AND m.code NOT IN ('05901BU', '059010A', '059010K', '05628L3', '059002R', '05627JC', '056305E', '056285E', '05629XP', '059017Y')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.