# N65251: Semco Balloon CHALLENGER, registration cancelled 1991-08-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 12, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Semco Balloon CHALLENGER](https://openairdocs.org/model/semco-balloon-challenger) (registry code 8070802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A13SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A13SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: SEM128
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: March 25, 1986
- Last registry action: July 22, 1989
- Mode S code: A89749
- Owner when cancelled: [Martin Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARTIN%20ROBERT%20J)
- Location: [Lafayette, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Lafayette)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.1718° N, 92.0545° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70503, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65251
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=65251
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65251-1991-08-12

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Semco Balloon CHALLENGER: https://openairdocs.org/model/semco-balloon-challenger.md

## Other aircraft with N65251

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65251): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S9690, built 2004

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