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N12UP

Robinson David G CATERPILLAR

N12UP is a Robinson David G CATERPILLAR, a balloon with no engine, built in 1996. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Half Moon Bay, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 5, 1996 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 17, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Robinson David G
Model
CATERPILLAR
Serial number
002
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A05329 (octal 50051451)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 5, 1996
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 17, 1997
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00456001

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Robinson David G
Type
Individual
Address
659 Potter Ave
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019-1832

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

2015-07-17Piper PA-31T · exported to Venezuela · Valid registration
2003-08-27Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 · Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data