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N59SP

Skypower GBN-41-1000

Valid Michigan

N59SP is a Skypower GBN-41-1000, a balloon with no engine, built in 1981. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Wicker Basket Balloon Center, a corporation in Wixom, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 29, 1987 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated September 17, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Skypower
Model
GBN-41-1000
Serial number
121
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
6
Year built
1981
Transponder code
A79CAC (octal 51716254)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 29, 1987
Expires
April 30, 2029
Last FAA action
July 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · September 17, 1981
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00261825

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wicker Basket Balloon Center
Type
Corporation
Address
50140 Pontiac Trl
Wixom, MI 48393

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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