- Registered owners
- Powell Richard JRitter James S
- Location
- Scranton, PA
- Owner type
- Co-owned
- Serial number
- 443
- Year built
- 1978
- Type
- Balloon
- Engine
- None
- Airworthiness
- Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date
- November 8, 1978
- Certificate issued
- August 7, 1981
- Expires
- April 30, 2028
- Mode S code
- AB0905
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 4
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1975 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
Information bulletins that may apply · 1
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Piccard AX-6
SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N81WPMatched 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 Piccard AX-6 aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N81WPMatched 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 Piccard AX-6 aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N81WPGeneral 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 Piccard AX-6 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 11
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Piccard AX-6
STC SB04407ATInstallation of the DBI-III OmegaSTC SL2552SOInstallation of Piccard P-80 envelope.STC SB00407LAInstallation of foam padded tank covers.STC SB8980SWInstallation of Cameron Balloons US Aristocrat basket (P/N CB301-3) and Cameron Balloons US Mark III burner assembly and fuel system(P/N CB205).STC SA2683SOInstallation of cargo loading system.STC SB3583NMThe installation of a Cameron burner and load frame in place of the Piccard burner and load frame.STC SB1578NMInstallation of Cameron MK IV single burner and fuel system.STC SB10WEInstallation of a digital readout balloon envelope temperature indicator.STC SB3WEInstallation of digital readout balloon envelope temperature indicator.STC SA2327SWInstallation of locking 'Carabiner' in the suspension system.STC SL575SOInstallation of ABP-181 automatic balloon pilot (automatic temperature control).