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N343SB

Jose Eduardo Alves De Souza AX-8

N343SB is a Jose Eduardo Alves De Souza AX-8, a balloon with no engine, built in 2014. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 14, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated August 19, 2016.

Aircraft

Maker
Jose Eduardo Alves De Souza
Model
AX-8
Serial number
0012
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2014
Transponder code
A3CA05 (octal 50745005)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 14, 2020
Expires
February 28, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · August 19, 2016
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01224716

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Buzzard Edward E
Type
Individual
Address
12911 Sunrise Trail Pl
Albuquerque, NM 87111-8194

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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