Registered owner
Smith Ballooning LLC
Owner type
LLC
Serial number
1972
Year built
2022
Type
Balloon
Engine
None
Airworthiness
Standard, balloon
Airworthiness date
July 28, 2022
Certificate issued
July 15, 2022
Expires
July 31, 2029
Mode S code
A698D3

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 1

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

Airframe · Kubicek Factory S R O BB40Z

AD 2013-03-10HardwareEffective Mar 19, 2013

Information bulletins that may apply · 1

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N524LQMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Kubicek Factory S R O BB40Z aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N524LQMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Kubicek Factory S R O BB40Z aircraft

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N524LQGeneral 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 Kubicek Factory S R O BB40Z aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 2

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.