# N501LB: 2009 Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 120A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 120A](https://openairdocs.org/model/arbc-inc-dba-lindstrand-120a) (registry code 5190008, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 5426
- Year built: 2009
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: March 10, 2009
- Certificate issued: July 26, 2016
- Expires: July 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A63EA3
- Registered owner: [Harwell Pat J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARWELL%20PAT%20J)
- Location: [Keithville, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Keithville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3023° N, 93.9058° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71047, 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=501LB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N501LB

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 (Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 120A)

- [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### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)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 WPR10LA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA300), Jun 18, 2010: Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 120A (N501LB), Grants Pass, OR, no damage. Probable cause: The balloon ground crew member's decision to not release his hold on the basket of an ascending hot air balloon basket as it lifted off of the ground.

## 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 20100618035069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100618035069A), Jun 18, 2010: Arbc Inc Db 120A (N501LB), Grants Pass, OR, No damage. Passenger was instructed to step out of the balloon basket and keep her weight on the basket for ballast. The balloon shifted due to her weight change and she…

## 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 N501LB

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N501LB before.

- [Cancelled 2005-10-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N501LB-2005-10-11): Cessna 500, S/N 500-0165, built 1974. Exported to Lebanon. Owner: [Executive Business Jet Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EXECUTIVE%20BUSINESS%20JET%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## Related

- Other Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 120A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/arbc-inc-dba-lindstrand-120a/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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