# N60078: 2015 Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77X

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77X](https://openairdocs.org/model/arbc-inc-dba-lindstrand-77x) (registry code 5190026, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS B00010CH](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B00010CH) (Lindstrand Balloons USA Inc.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5583
- Year built: 2015
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: June 1, 2015
- Certificate issued: August 28, 2026
- Expires: August 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A7CAAD
- Registered owner: [Priority Balloons Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRIORITY%20BALLOONS%20LTD)
- Location: [Bellevue, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Bellevue)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.1411° N, 95.8940° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 68005, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=60078
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N60078

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): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77X)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N60078.

## NTSB investigations on N60078 not matched to an aircraft (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 CHI95LA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI95LA210), Jul 6, 1995: Beech 76 (N60078), Wheeling, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: the dual student's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, and the CFI's inadequate supervision of the flight. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty crosswind condition.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N60078.

## Reports on N60078 not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N60078, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19950706016679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950706016679A), Jul 6, 1995: Beech 76 (N60078), Chicago/Wheelin, IL, Substantial damage. Hard landing in gusty crosswind. Lost control hit runway light. CFI failed to prevent loss of control. (-23) instructor and student reported that upon…

## 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) (6)

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 (Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77X)

- [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 SB03468CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03468CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons fabric with Head Balloons Inc. 1.9 oz fabric (with either polyurethane or silicone coating) for repairs. Gary M. Prentice
- [STC SB03456CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03456CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons Ltd Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. Michael Reinert
- [STC SB03066CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03066CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons Basket/Burner/Fuel Tanks with a Aerostar International Basket/Burner/Fuel Tanks. ARBC Inc dba Lindstrand Balloons USA
- [STC SB03213CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03213CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons USA Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. Chris Reinert

## Earlier aircraft with N60078

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N60078 before.

- [Cancelled 1975-01-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N60078-1975-01-22): Cessna 150J, S/N 15070059. Owner: [Grosh Robert A/Mary S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROSH%20ROBERT%20A%2FMARY%20S), [Glendale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Glendale)

## Related

- Other Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 77X aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/arbc-inc-dba-lindstrand-77x/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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