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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N1987B

Kai Staats TEST MODULE B

Valid Arizona

N1987B is a Kai Staats TEST MODULE B, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Oracle, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 18, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Kai Staats
Model
TEST MODULE B
Serial number
012021
Type
Balloon
Power
None
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A18932 (octal 50304462)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 18, 2021
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01342163

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Staats Kai
Type
Individual
Address
32540 S Biosphere Rd
Oracle, AZ 85623-7019

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

1988-03-31 · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1965-05-18Luscombe 8A · Valid registration

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