# N947DB: 2020 Luke Aikins AIKINS BALLOON

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Luke Aikins AIKINS BALLOON](https://openairdocs.org/model/luke-aikins-aikins-balloon) (registry code 05639H7, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 001
- Year built: 2020
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, research and development
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 2020
- Certificate issued: July 22, 2020
- Expires: July 31, 2027
- Mode S code: AD2776
- Registered owner: [Aikins Luke Tipton](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIKINS%20LUKE%20TIPTON)
- Location: [Shelton, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Shelton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.2392° N, 123.1521° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98584, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=947DB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N947DB

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): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Luke Aikins AIKINS BALLOON)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N947DB.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N947DB.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Luke Aikins AIKINS BALLOON aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/luke-aikins-aikins-balloon/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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