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N71674

Aerostar International Inc RX 8

N71674 is an Aerostar International Inc RX 8, a balloon with no engine, built in 1996. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Santa Ana, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 16, 2011 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated August 1, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Aerostar International Inc
Model
RX 8
Serial number
RX8-3259
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A995C1 (octal 52312701)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 16, 2011
Expires
November 30, 2027
Last FAA action
April 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · August 1, 1996
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00306121

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Thrond Gerald A
Type
Individual
Address
2125 N Towner St
Santa Ana, CA 92706-1919

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.

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