# N113TC: 1990 Thunder & Colt Airborne Amer COLT 69A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Thunder & Colt Airborne Amer COLT 69A](https://openairdocs.org/model/thunder-colt-airborne-amer-colt-69a) (registry code 2301208, 3 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS B3EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B3EU) (Cameron Balloons Ltd.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1737USA
- Year built: 1990
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: May 24, 1991
- Certificate issued: April 19, 1995
- Expires: May 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A03904
- Registered owner: [Ekdahl Dean](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EKDAHL%20DEAN)
- Location: [Temecula, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Temecula)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4936° N, 117.1484° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Temecula, CA, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=113TC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N113TC

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 1 in force

### Matched by airframe (Thunder & Colt Airborne Amer COLT 69A)

- [AD 2013-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-03-10): Hardware · Aeronaut Instruction Research Skysailor 105, Skysailor 90, 110C and 439 more. Effective Mar 19, 2013

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1 in force)

- [SAIB CE-11-44](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-44): Fuel: Cylinder Strap Installation. Issued Jul 13, 2011

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N113TC.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N113TC.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (7)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the airframe (Thunder & Colt Airborne Amer COLT 69A)

- [STC SB09657RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB09657RC): Installation of Aircraft Position Lights. Albuquerque Balloon Center, Inc
- [STC SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC
- [STC SB02158CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02158CH): Descriptive data pertaining to this design change are considered inadequate for duplication in other products. This approval is limited to only the installation made in Cameron Balloons Ltd Model Colt 69A, Serial No. 2233USA. Cameron Balloons US
- [STC SB01020CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB01020CH): Replace existing Thunder and Colt envelope fabric with the corresponding Cameron Balloons US envelope fabric as listed. Cameron Balloons US
- [STC SB09348SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB09348SC): Installation of S.S. fuel tanks manufactured by Protank with serial numbers V30US-002 through V30US-015. Balloon Repairs of East Texas
- [STC SB1758GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB1758GL): Install Firefly baskets. Airborne America
- [STC SA2951SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2951SO): Attachment of Cameron basket P/N CB301B-3 S/N 8602 and Cameron burner P/N CB392A, S/N 1216-1212. Dillard Terry R

## Earlier aircraft with N113TC

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N113TC before.

- [Cancelled 1979-09-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N113TC-1979-09-07): Beech 65-90, S/N LJ-22, built 1965. Owner: [West Coal Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEST%20COAL%20CORP), [Williamsburg, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Williamsburg)

## Related

- Other Thunder & Colt Airborne Amer COLT 69A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/thunder-colt-airborne-amer-colt-69a/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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