# N40051: 1998 Lindstrand Balloons 90A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lindstrand Balloons 90A](https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-90a) (registry code 5180005, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 5056
- Year built: 1998
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 15, 1998
- Certificate issued: November 8, 2000
- Expires: March 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A4AFC2
- Registered owners: [Schartner Kay M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHARTNER%20KAY%20M), [Walter Kenneth S Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALTER%20KENNETH%20S%20JR)
- Location: [Waukesha, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Waukesha)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9441° N, 88.2910° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53189, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40051
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40051

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 90A)

- [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### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)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 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI02LA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA169), Jun 17, 2002: Lindstrand Balloons 90A (N40051), Mukwonago, WI, no damage. Probable cause: The inadequate weather evaluation by the pilot and high winds.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20020616038089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020616038089A), Jun 16, 2002: Lbl 90ALBL (N40051), Mukwonago, WI. (-23) On June 16, at approximately 2005 CST a lindstrand model 90A, N40051, executed a high wing landing procedure near Mukwonago, WI. The balloon landed hard…

## 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 N40051

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N40051 before.

- [Cancelled 1994-11-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40051-1994-11-03): Piper PA-32R-300, S/N 32R7780512. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Tanager Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TANAGER%20CORPORATION), [Brighton, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Brighton)

## Related

- Other Lindstrand Balloons 90A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-90a/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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