Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N5266T
Aerostar International S53A · 2000 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Balloon
Engine
NONE NONE
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
Every cell below is a literal field from the FAA Aircraft Registry. Click any value to open the FAA registry record for N5266T.
Tail Number
N5266T
Serial Number
S53A-3073
Make
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
S53A
Year of Manufacture
2000
Mfr / Model Code
7487906
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Type Engine
None
Engines
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Seats
1
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Horsepower
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Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Standard (+1 flag) · code 1B
Registrant
CHRISTENSEN BALLOONS LLC · LLC
Address
13118 LAVON CT · HOT SPRINGS, SD 57747-7120
FAA Region
Central · County 047
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A6A274
Mode S (Octal)
51521164
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Jul 2, 1989
GASPORT, New York minor
Airport · 9G5 ROYALTON
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC S53A
Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness directives matched to make and model. Each entry links to the Federal Register publication.
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Related
More on Aerostar International S53A in the Atlas
Aerostar International S53A type page → — 63 registered · 13 NTSB records
Recent NTSB events · this type
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Mar 20, 2024
Rochester, Minnesota Minor
Atlas event → -
Oct 7, 2022
Albuquerque, New Mexico Serious
Atlas event → -
May 18, 2005
Shreveport, Louisiana Fatal
Atlas event → -
Jun 14, 1992
GUNNISON, Colorado None
Atlas event → -
Apr 28, 1992
ELBERT, Colorado None
Atlas event →
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