# N8530P: Thunder Balloons AX7-77

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Thunder Balloons AX7-77](https://openairdocs.org/model/thunder-balloons-ax7-77) (registry code 8970107, 4 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 260
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 16, 1981
- Certificate issued: September 11, 2023
- Expires: September 30, 2030
- Mode S code: ABB4E3
- Registered owners: [Broemmer Olivia L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROEMMER%20OLIVIA%20L), [Broemmer William L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROEMMER%20WILLIAM%20L)
- Location: [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1408° N, 106.5146° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 87111, 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=8530P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8530P

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): 2 in force

### Matched by airframe (Thunder Balloons AX7-77)

- [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 2008-04-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-04-15): Self seal valves · Cameron Balloons AX10-160 (S.1), AX10-160(S.2), AX10-180 (S.1) and 24 more. Effective Mar 25, 2008

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## 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

None matched to N8530P.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8530P.

## 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.

## Service difficulty reports on N8530P not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N8530P, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR 99ZZZX3902](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX3902), Sep 8, 1999: BEARING. WORN. BEARINGS WORN AND POPPING OUT OF SLEEVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Thunder Balloons AX7-77 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/thunder-balloons-ax7-77/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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