{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2004-10-05","airworthiness_ops":"Balloon","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-09-24","city":"CENTRALIA","country_code":"US","county_code":"121","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-09-25","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"00000","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"NONE","engine_model":"NONE","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2032-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-09-24","maker":"Aerostar International Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7487009","mode_s_code":"51515215","mode_s_hex":"A69A8D","model":"RXS-8","n_number":"N5243B","name":"MARKUS GREGORY A","num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N5243B is an Aerostar International Inc RXS-8, a balloon with no engine, built in 2004. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Centralia, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 24, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated October 5, 2004.","region":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":4,"serial_number":"RXS8-3128","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1759 GREEN STREET RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"00130549","url":"https://staging.data.eflight.com/aircraft/N5243B","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2004,"zip":"628018317"}