# N422GD: Aerostar International S-57A - Status: Valid registration - Airframe: [Aerostar International S-57A](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-s-57a) (registry code 7485001, 1 seats) - Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000) - Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (Balloonacy LLC) (OpenAirDocs) - Serial number: S57A-3251 - Type: Balloon - Engine type: None - Airworthiness: Standard, balloon - Airworthiness date: July 25, 2007 - Certificate issued: May 2, 2024 - Expires: May 31, 2031 - Mode S code: A503A7 - Registered owner: [Stuart Erica Nicole](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STUART%20ERICA%20NICOLE) - Location: [Rincon, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Rincon) - Owner type: Individual - Owner's area on the map: 32.2963° N, 81.2229° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31326, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based - FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=422GD - Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N422GD From the FAA registry file of October 22, 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 (Aerostar International S-57A) - [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 93-16-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-16-13): Fuel Hose · Aerostar International 110P, 78C, 90C and 20 more. Effective Oct 15, 1993 - [AD 90-25-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-25-09): Suspension Cables · Aerostar International RX-6, RX-7, RX-8 and 8 more. Effective Jan 14, 1991 ### 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 N422GD. ## FAA accident and incident reports None matched to N422GD. ## 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) (17) 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 (Aerostar International S-57A) - [STC SB10564SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB10564SC): Installation of Night Position Lights. Highland Balloon Repair, CRS NHMD682X - [STC SB01030CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB01030CH): Replace Aerostar Basket/BurnerFuel Tanks with a Cameron Balloons Ltd. (Thunder & Colt) Basket/Burner/Fuel Tanks. Balloonacy LLC - [STC SB146CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB146CH): Replace Aerostar Basket/Burner with a Cameron Basket/Burner. Balloonacy LLC - [STC SB244CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB244CH): Install The Balloon Works gondola, Model 3.9, 4.0, or 4.5, and The Balloon Works burner, Model T3-017 with the Fire 2 auxiliary heater. Balloonacy LLC - [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 SB04041CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04041CH): Replace the Aerostar International Basket/Burner system with the Cameron Balloons Basket, Part Number CB301B-3, S/N 8411; the Cameron Balloons Burner, Part Number CB392A, S/Ns 1150-1176. Replace the Aerostar International fuel tanks with the Cameron Balloons Fuel Tanks, Part Number CB250A, S/Ns 48152J, 48129J, 48258J, and 48440J. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB04042CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04042CH): Replace the Aerostar International Basket/Burner system with the Cameron Balloons Basket, Part Number CB301A-7, S/N 8986; the Cameron Balloons Burner, Part Number CB391A, S/N 1852. Replace the Aerostar International fuel tanks with the Cameron Balloons Fuel Tanks, Part Number CB250A, S/Ns 48201J, 51767J, 51552J, and 31236J. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB03362CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03362CH): Replace the Aerostar basket, burner & fuel tanks; with Lindstrand basket, burner & fuel tanks. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB03366CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03366CH): Replace the Aerostar basket, burner & fuel tanks; with Cameron basket, burner, fuel tanks and instruments via the standard Cameron carbiners. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB03336CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03336CH): Replace the Aerostar International Basket/Burner system with the Cameron Balloons Basket, Part Number CB301C-4, S/N 9465; the Cameron Balloons Burner, Part Number CB579-M1, S/N S5148 S5149. Replace the Aerostar International fuel tanks with the Cameron Balloons Fuel Tanks, Part Number CBUS1050D, S/Ns 230171, 230177, and 230202. Nathan W. Dieringer - [STC SB02299CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02299CH): ONE - ONLY S/N S57A-3159 Replace the existing Aerostar International Basket, Burner, and fuel tanks. Chuck L. Walz - [STC SB917GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB917GL): Addition of a refueling adapter to the main fuel line. LTA Aviation Inc - [STC SB00601NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00601NY): Installation of Aerostat Envelopes model W-100-4 replacement envelope. DiGiovanni Ronald T - [STC SB736NE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB736NE): Installation of an Aerostat envelope Model W-140-4. Ronald T. DiGiovanni - [STC SB00407LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00407LA): Installation of foam padded tank covers. John Terry - [STC SA5469NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA5469NM): Installation of position light. Great American Balloon Co Inc ## Related - Other Aerostar International S-57A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-s-57a/aircraft.md - The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. 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