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N278RR

Kubicek Factory S R O BB78Z

N278RR is a Kubicek Factory S R O BB78Z, a balloon with no engine, built in 2023. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Rainbow Ryders INC, a corporation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 23, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated March 29, 2023.

Aircraft

Maker
Kubicek Factory S R O
Model
BB78Z
Serial number
2127
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2023
Transponder code
A2C5BB (octal 50542673)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 23, 2023
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
March 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · March 29, 2023
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01398257

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Rainbow Ryders INC
Type
Corporation
Address
5601 Eagle Rock Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113-1765

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Documents on file 0

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

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