# N9005Q: 2005 National Ballooning 858

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [National Ballooning 858](https://openairdocs.org/model/national-ballooning-858) (registry code 6113320, 4 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A33CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A33CE) (National Ballooning) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 151
- Year built: 2005
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: January 21, 2005
- Certificate issued: August 10, 2023
- Expires: August 31, 2030
- Mode S code: AC7242
- Registered owners: [Mains Andrew C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAINS%20ANDREW%20C), [Mains Jennifer](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAINS%20JENNIFER)
- Location: [Bondurant, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Bondurant)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7239° N, 93.4579° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 50035, 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=9005Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9005Q

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): 1 in force

### Matched by airframe (National Ballooning 858)

- [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

### 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 N9005Q.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N9005Q.

## 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) (1)

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 (National Ballooning 858)

- [STC SB09657RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB09657RC): Installation of Aircraft Position Lights. Albuquerque Balloon Center, Inc

## Earlier aircraft with N9005Q

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N9005Q before.

- [Cancelled 1998-02-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9005Q-1998-02-23): Balloon Works FIREFLY 8-24, S/N F8137. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Balloon Works](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOON%20WORKS), [Statesville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Statesville)
- [Cancelled 1970-07-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9005Q-1970-07-02): Beech A36, S/N E-228. Exported to Japan. Owner: [Sugihara Shigeyoushi](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SUGIHARA%20SHIGEYOUSHI)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9005Q-undated): Aerospatiale SA315B, S/N 2539. Triennial form not returned

## Related

- Other National Ballooning 858 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/national-ballooning-858/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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