Registered owner
Sunfire Aerosports
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
004-31A
Year built
1999
Type
Balloon
Engine
None
Airworthiness
Experimental, racing
Airworthiness date
December 14, 1999
Certificate issued
December 12, 2015
Expires
December 31, 2028
Mode S code
A979DD

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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

No ADs matched this aircraft’s modelsADs on appliances, propellers and installed equipment aren’t matched by model; check those separately.

Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N71BRMatched 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 Balloon Repairs Of East Texas 31A aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N71BRMatched 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 Balloon Repairs Of East Texas 31A aircraft

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N71BRGeneral 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 Balloon Repairs Of East Texas 31A aircraft

STCs that may be installed

No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs change type-certificated designs, and this aircraft isn’t type certificated.