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N7170J

Aerostar International Inc RX 8

Valid Minnesota

N7170J 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 Rochester, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 1, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated September 10, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Aerostar International Inc
Model
RX 8
Serial number
RX8-3268
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A9986F (octal 52314157)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 1, 2019
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 25, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · September 10, 1996
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00956181

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Weiss William B
Type
Individual
Address
6753 Woodbine Ct SE
Rochester, MN 55904-8405

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