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N5228W

Aerostar International Inc S-57S

Valid Tennessee

N5228W is an Aerostar International Inc S-57S, a balloon with no engine, built in 2006. It has 4 seats. It is registered to H I Flight INC, a corporation in Ripley, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 7, 2006 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated March 15, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Aerostar International Inc
Model
S-57S
Serial number
S57S-3015
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
4
Year built
2006
Transponder code
A693E1 (octal 51511741)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 7, 2006
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · March 15, 2006
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00211429

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
H I Flight INC
Type
Corporation
Address
201 Dodge Dr
Ripley, TN 38063-8073

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 1

1974-08-09Piper PA-28 · Valid registration

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