- Registered owner
- Balloon Quest Inc
- Location
- Fenton, MI
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- S81A-3010
- Year built
- 2001
- Type
- Balloon
- Engine
- None
- Airworthiness
- Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date
- February 7, 2001
- Certificate issued
- May 7, 2001
- Expires
- April 30, 2030
- Mode S code
- A02A02
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 1
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
Airframe · Aerostar International S81A
AD 2013-03-10HardwareInformation bulletins that may apply · 1
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Aerostar International S81A
SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationNTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
FAA incident reports · 1
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N11BQGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Aerostar International S81A aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 5
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Aerostar International S81A
STC SB10564SCInstallation of Night Position LightsSTC SB09657RCInstallation of Aircraft Position LightsSTC SB04407ATInstallation of the DBI-III OmegaSTC SB02986CHReplace the Aerostar International Basket with the Ultramagic Basket Model C-9, S/N 27, by replacing the Aerostar International load blocks with Ultramagic carabiners.STC SB917GLAddition of a refueling adapter to the main fuel line.
Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1
This aircraft carried N11BQ before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.