# Aerostar International S-52A - Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry) - Registry code: 7485005 - Manufacturer (registry): AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC - Model: S-52A - Aircraft type: Balloon - Category: Balloon - Engines: None - Seats: 1 - Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb - Certification: Type certificated - Data sheet: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs) - Holder: Balloonacy LLC - Registered aircraft: 0 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-s-52a Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. ## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs) Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment. - [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 93-16-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-16-13): Fuel Hose · Aerostar International 110P, 78C, 90C and 20 more. Effective Oct 15, 1993 - [AD 90-25-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-25-09): Suspension Cables · Aerostar International RX-6, RX-7, RX-8 and 8 more. Effective Jan 14, 1991 ## Information bulletins (advisory) (1) - [SAIB CE-11-44](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-44): Fuel: Cylinder Strap Installation. Issued Jul 13, 2011 ## Registered aircraft None registered with this model now. ## NTSB investigations None matched to aircraft with this model. ## FAA accident and incident reports None matched to aircraft with this model. ## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (8) Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has. - [STC SB10564SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB10564SC): Installation of Night Position Lights. Highland Balloon Repair, CRS NHMD682X - [STC SB09657RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB09657RC): Installation of Aircraft Position Lights. Albuquerque Balloon Center, Inc - [STC SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC - [STC SB03299CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03299CH): Replace the Aerostar International Basket/Burner system with the Balony Kubicek Basket Model K13S, S/N 408 and the Balony Kubicek Burner Model IGNIS 2 Units, S/N 749 and 750. Michael Bauwens - [STC SB917GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB917GL): Addition of a refueling adapter to the main fuel line. LTA Aviation Inc - [STC SB00601NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00601NY): Installation of Aerostat Envelopes model W-100-4 replacement envelope. DiGiovanni Ronald T - [STC SB00407LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00407LA): Installation of foam padded tank covers. John Terry - [STC SA5469NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA5469NM): Installation of position light. Great American Balloon Co Inc ## PMA parts (OpenAirDocs) (11) Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first. - [P/N SAT-52920](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FB6F872F6912696B86257D510058B355.0001): Skirt Dipper S-50A/S52A Small. SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52920 · Sep 10, 2014 - [P/N SAT-52264-13](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F78048B79A4E4C6986257D510058BEBC.0001): Red Deflation Strap 83-ft.. SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52264-13 · Sep 10, 2014 - [P/N SAT-51880-1](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D6F5E43A965C049186257D510058BDA5.0001): Spring Pocket Rect. 5/8 opening. SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 51880-1 · Sep 10, 2014 - [P/N SAT-52543](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/BD035E1A58E550DB86257D510058B1ED.0001): Skirt Dipper S50A/S52A Large. SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52543 · Sep 10, 2014 - [P/N SAT-51880-2](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8C7CA2F43552825386257D510058BDCC.0001): Spring Pocket Rect. 7/8 opening. SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 51880-2 · Sep 10, 2014 - [P/N SAT-51880-5](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/59CB9A82C9EEA8BB86257D510058BDF4.0001): Spring Pocket Back-up Rect.. SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 51880-5 · Sep 10, 2014 - [ARP52824-2](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9F7B6E544922574E86257B080075B582.0001): Cable Pair A, 4 point, S50A/S52A, Caribiner/Kevlar Susp. Balloonacy ltd LLC · PMA PQ4173CE · Replaces 52824-2 · Jan 24, 2013 - [ARP52824-1](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7766DCB1DD90B71B86257B080075B57D.0001): Cable Pair C, 4 point, S50A/S52A, Caribiner/Kevlar Susp. Balloonacy ltd LLC · PMA PQ4173CE · Replaces 52824-1 · Jan 24, 2013 - [All parts noted on John Terry Master Drawing List TCC 001 as listed on Approved Model List SB00408LA](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2F62196899E6528D8525704D004C82BC.0001): Tank Cover. Terry Associates · Modification part · Nov 6, 2000 - [All parts noted on MDL TCC 001 as listed on AML No. SB00408LA](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C97689D806730C3A8525704D004C84D0.0001): Tank Cover. Terry Associates - Aerostatic Engineering · Modification part · Sep 2, 1997 - [RP110](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/532E7FA1FB82CDF18525703F004DD367.0001): Replacement Panel. Custom Nine Designs Inc · Replaces D-52052 Gores 1-24 Station 8.25-72.66 · Oct 5, 1994 ## The same model under other registry codes Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes. - [Aerostar International RAVEN S52A](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-raven-s52a): 10 registered aircraft, registry code 7485052 --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.