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N477LB

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2006 Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77A · NONE

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Registered owner
Hofheins Mark E
Location
Rio Rancho, NM
Owner type
Individual
Serial number
5320
Year built
2006
Type
Balloon
Engine
None
Airworthiness
Standard, balloon
Airworthiness date
March 1, 2006
Certificate issued
March 31, 2023
Expires
March 31, 2030
Mode S code
A5DC17
Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77AAirframe model · 1 seat · 56 registeredEngine modelNONE

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 3

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2008In forceSuperseded2026
Superseded and historical ADs · 1
AD 2008-06-15Burner hosesHistoricalEffective Apr 1, 2008 · Replaced by AD 2008-13-05

Information bulletins that may apply · 1

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 1

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NTSB WPR21LA158Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportRio Rancho, NMThe pilot’s failure to maintain the proper descent rate during the balloon’s approach to landing, which resulted in a hard landing and fatal passenger injury when the passenger fell out of the basket.Jan 23, 2021 · No damage

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.

Accident 20210123005539ALanding: Touchdown · Rio Rancho, NMOn 23 January 2021, at approximately 0910 MDT, a 2006 lindstrand 77A lighter than air balloon, N477LB, registered to [privacy data omitted], experienced a high-speed, hard landing on the dessert mesa northwest of albuquerque, NM, near Rio Rancho, NM. Visual…Jan 23, 2021 · Minor damage · 1 fatal

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N477LBGeneral 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 Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77A aircraft

STCs that may be installed

No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs are matched through the model’s type certificate data sheet, and this registry model isn’t matched to one.