# N3022L: 1998 Lindstrand Balloons 69A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lindstrand Balloons 69A](https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-69a) (registry code 5180000, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 5070
- Year built: 1998
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: May 20, 1998
- Certificate issued: July 29, 1998
- Expires: November 30, 2027
- Mode S code: A32969
- Registered owner: [Lavigna William F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAVIGNA%20WILLIAM%20F)
- Location: [Gates Mills, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Gates%20Mills)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.5310° N, 81.4112° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44040, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3022L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3022L

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): 3 in force

### Matched by airframe (Lindstrand Balloons 69A)

- [AD 2024-13-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-13-03): Balloon Reports · Lindstrand Balloons 42A, 56A, 60A and 16 more. Effective Jul 12, 2024
- [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 2008-13-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-13-05): Burner hoses · Lindstrand Balloons 105A, 120A, 150A and 11 more. Effective Jul 23, 2008

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2008-06-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-06-15) (historical): Burner hoses · Lindstrand Balloons 105A, 120A, 150A and 11 more. Effective Apr 1, 2008

## 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 N3022L.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N3022L.

## Reports on N3022L not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N3022L, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19850222013079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850222013079I), Feb 22, 1985: Cessna 310J (N3022L), Cahokia, IL, Minor damage. Gear did not extend fully retracted gear for landing. Pilot did not attempt to lower gear manually.

## 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)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N3022L

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N3022L before.

- [Cancelled 1995-02-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3022L-1995-02-14): Fairchild SA227-DC, S/N DC840B. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Fairchild Aircraft Incorporated](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FAIRCHILD%20AIRCRAFT%20INCORPORATED), [San Antonio, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/San%20Antonio)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3022L-undated): Cessna 310J, S/N 310J0022. Triennial form not returned

## Related

- Other Lindstrand Balloons 69A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-69a/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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