# N21854: 2005 Galaxy Balloons GALAXY 9B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Galaxy Balloons GALAXY 9B](https://openairdocs.org/model/galaxy-balloons-galaxy-9b) (registry code 3760531, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A10NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A10NM) (JR Aerosports Ltd.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: GLX-1099B
- Year built: 2005
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: March 7, 2005
- Certificate issued: May 14, 2026
- Expires: May 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A1DA5E
- Registered owner: [Steenhoek Jessica](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STEENHOEK%20JESSICA)
- Location: [Pella, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Pella)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4231° N, 92.8997° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 50219, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21854
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21854

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): 2 in force

### Matched by airframe (Galaxy Balloons GALAXY 9B)

- [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
- [AD 75-12-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-12-08): Throttle or Trigger Valves · McGrath, Michael D. A-60S, A-B, A50S and 41 more. Effective Apr 30, 1976

### 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 N21854.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N21854.

## 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 (Galaxy Balloons GALAXY 9B)

- [STC SB10564SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB10564SC): Installation of Night Position Lights. Highland Balloon Repair, CRS NHMD682X
- [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 SB00078AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00078AT): Installation of Thunder & Colt carriage assemblies under Firefly balloon envelopes. JR Aerosports LTD
- [STC SB00565AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00565AT): Installation of Cameron carriage assemblies Under Firefly envelopes. JR Aerosports LTD
- [STC SB01508AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB01508AT): Attachment Galaxy hot air balloon envelopes. JR Aerosports LTD
- [STC SB03381AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03381AT): Installation of a Fantasy carriage (46x70), including burner, fuel tanks, and instrumentation, under a Galaxy 9B balloon envelope. JR Aerosports LTD

## Earlier aircraft with N21854

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N21854 before.

- [Cancelled 1976-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21854-1976-07-15): Cessna A188B, S/N 18801077T
- [Cancelled 1955-09-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21854-1955-09-07): Piper J4A, S/N 4-405, built 1938. Owner: [Menton Morrie](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MENTON%20MORRIE), [Shoffner, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Shoffner)

## Related

- Other Galaxy Balloons GALAXY 9B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/galaxy-balloons-galaxy-9b/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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