# N8873A: 2005 Lindstrand Balloons 90A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lindstrand Balloons 90A](https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-90a) (registry code 5180005, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 5286
- Year built: 2005
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: January 26, 2005
- Certificate issued: September 4, 2014
- Expires: September 30, 2027
- Mode S code: AC3A98
- Registered owners: [White Mary J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITE%20MARY%20J), [Stadel David W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STADEL%20DAVID%20W)
- Location: [Queensbury, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Queensbury)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 43.3373° N, 73.6827° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 12804, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8873A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8873A

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): 3 in force

### Matched by airframe (Lindstrand Balloons 90A)

- [AD 2024-13-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-13-03): Balloon Reports · Lindstrand Balloons 42A, 56A, 60A and 16 more. Effective Jul 12, 2024
- [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 2008-13-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-13-05): Burner hoses · Lindstrand Balloons 105A, 120A, 150A and 11 more. Effective Jul 23, 2008

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2008-06-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-06-15) (historical): Burner hoses · Lindstrand Balloons 105A, 120A, 150A and 11 more. Effective Apr 1, 2008

## 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 N8873A.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8873A.

## 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)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N8873A

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N8873A before.

- [Cancelled 1965-05-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8873A-1965-05-22): Beech B35, S/N D-2528. Owner: [Cozzens H G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COZZENS%20H%20G), [Farmington, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Farmington)

## Related

- Other Lindstrand Balloons 90A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-90a/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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