# N7159C: Aerostar International S53A, registration cancelled 2020-09-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 4, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Aerostar International S53A](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-s53a) (registry code 7487906)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S53A-3023
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 11, 1996
- Certificate issued: May 31, 2017
- Last registry action: May 31, 2017
- Mode S code: A99236
- Owner when cancelled: [Big Sky Balloon Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIG%20SKY%20BALLOON%20CO)
- Location: [Culver, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Culver)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.5314° N, 121.3351° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97734, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7159C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7159C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7159C-2020-09-04

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 Aerostar International S53A: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-s53a.md

## Other aircraft with N7159C

- [Cancelled 1971-02-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7159C-1971-02-23): Bensen B-7MC, S/N 1958-1. Owner: [Cumlander Leonard Emil](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CUMLANDER%20LEONARD%20EMIL), [Grayland, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Grayland)

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