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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N974TC

Colt Balloons Limited 77A

Valid New York

N974TC is a Colt Balloons Limited 77A, a balloon with no engine. It is registered to an individual in Bemus Point, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 15, 1997 and expires on February 28, 2029. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Colt Balloons Limited
Model
77A
Serial number
1455US
Type
Balloon
Power
None
Seats
0
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
AD942D (octal 53312055)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 15, 1997
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00372888

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Quadt Michael C
Type
Individual
Address
4345 Salisbury Rd
Bemus Point, NY 14712-9747

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