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N52249

Aerostar International Inc RX 8

Valid Michigan

N52249 is an Aerostar International Inc RX 8, a balloon with no engine, built in 1999. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Balloon Quest INC, a corporation in Fenton, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 9, 2014 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated September 24, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Aerostar International Inc
Model
RX 8
Serial number
RX8-3324
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1999
Transponder code
A69362 (octal 51511542)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 9, 2014
Expires
June 30, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · September 24, 1999
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00425962

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Balloon Quest INC
Type
Corporation
Address
2470 Grange Hall Rd
Fenton, MI 48430-1634

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 3

1990-01-17Cessna 172P · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1973-11-07Cessna 182P · exported to Australia · Valid registration
1948-12-17Boeing PT-17 · Valid registration

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