# Aerostar International S57H

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 7485009
- Manufacturer (registry): AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
- Model: S57H
- 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: 13
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-s57h

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

## 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 (13)

- [N1912M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1912M): [Mconnell Thomas S II](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCONNELL%20THOMAS%20S%20II), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2003, S/N S57H-3006
- [N5051U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5051U): [Frackman David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRACKMAN%20DAVID), [Brooklyn, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Brooklyn), built 2003, S/N S57H-3002
- [N5095S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5095S): [Buckner Jason A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUCKNER%20JASON%20A), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2003, S/N S57H-3005
- [N5098W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5098W): [Dezeeuw Douglas Wayne](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEZEEUW%20DOUGLAS%20WAYNE), [Orange City, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Orange%20City), built 2003, S/N S57H3007
- [N51058](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51058): [Chelgren David W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHELGREN%20DAVID%20W), [Colorado Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Colorado%20Springs), built 2003, S/N S57H-3004
- [N5117V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5117V): [Trainor Jarod](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRAINOR%20JAROD), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2004, S/N S57H-3008
- [N5141G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5141G): [Kiehle Erik A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KIEHLE%20ERIK%20A), [Meridian, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Meridian), built 2005, S/N S57H-3012
- [N5213B](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5213B): [Mccullough Kyle S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCULLOUGH%20KYLE%20S), [Saint Marys, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Saint%20Marys), built 2004, S/N S57H-3009
- [N5228D](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5228D): [Daikin America Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAIKIN%20AMERICA%20INC), [Decatur, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Decatur), built 2005, S/N S57H-3013
- [N5233F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5233F): [Fenske David W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FENSKE%20DAVID%20W), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2004, S/N S57H-3011
- [N5242J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5242J): [Phoenix Balloon LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PHOENIX%20BALLOON%20LLC), [Visalia, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Visalia), built 2004, S/N S5-7H-3010
- [N5244M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5244M): [Rolland Brent K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROLLAND%20BRENT%20K), [Carlsbad, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Carlsbad), S/N S57H-3014
- [N621US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N621US): [Green John J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GREEN%20JOHN%20J), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2003, S/N S57H-3003

## 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) (4)

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 SB01030CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB01030CH): Replace Aerostar Basket/BurnerFuel Tanks with a Cameron Balloons Ltd. (Thunder & Colt) Basket/Burner/Fuel Tanks. Balloonacy LLC
- [STC SB244CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB244CH): Install The Balloon Works gondola, Model 3.9, 4.0, or 4.5, and The Balloon Works burner, Model T3-017 with the Fire 2 auxiliary heater. Balloonacy LLC
- [STC SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC
- [STC SB03446CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03446CH): Replace the Aerostar International Basket/Burner system with the Lindstrand Balloons Ltd Basket, Part Number BA-007-A-001, S/N 1157; the Lindstrand Balloons Ltd Burner, Part Number BU-008-A-002, S/N BU1242. Replace the Aerostar International fuel tanks with the Lindstrand Balloons Ltd Fuel Tanks, Part Number CY-030-A-001, S/Ns 1409 and 1439; and Cameron Balloons Fuel Tank, Part Number CB250, S/N 24734J. Kenneth Lehr

## PMA parts (OpenAirDocs) (2)

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-53245](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5547CE2A6CF36BA686257D510058B855.0001): Deflation Panel S55H/S57H/S60H Parachute Top. SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 53245 · Sep 10, 2014
- [ARP52879](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/08C8592584666EE786257BBA00482DD4.0001): Cable Set, 3PT, S-55A/S57A /S57H/S60A Spec.Carabiner/Kevlar (BW). Balloonacy ltd LLC · PMA PQ4173CE · Replaces 52879 · Jul 7, 2013

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