# Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 69X

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 5190022
- Manufacturer (registry): ARBC INC DBA LINDSTRAND
- Model: 69X
- Aircraft type: Balloon
- Category: Balloon
- Engines: None
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS B00010CH](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B00010CH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Lindstrand Balloons USA Inc.
- Registered aircraft: 13
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/arbc-inc-dba-lindstrand-69x

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)

- [N3011G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3011G): [Gauthier Travis G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GAUTHIER%20TRAVIS%20G), [Waterford, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Waterford), built 2020, S/N 5721
- [N31080](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31080): [Re/Max Broker Service Center](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RE%2FMAX%20BROKER%20SERVICE%20CENTER), [Troy, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Troy), built 2016, S/N 5599
- [N3110N](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3110N): [Nuz Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NUZ%20INC), [Defiance, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Defiance), built 2018, S/N 5673
- [N377JL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N377JL): [Cusick James F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CUSICK%20JAMES%20F), [Marysville, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Marysville), built 2010, S/N 5470
- [N6001X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6001X): [Caldwell Trenten C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CALDWELL%20TRENTEN%20C), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2014, S/N 5572
- [N63GB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N63GB): [Red Baron Balloon Corps LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RED%20BARON%20BALLOON%20CORPS%20LLC), [Lebanon, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Lebanon), built 2009, S/N 5442
- [N690W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N690W): [Oliver William M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OLIVER%20WILLIAM%20M), [Bloomington, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Bloomington), built 2015, S/N 5590
- [N76627](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76627): [Wong Dale](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WONG%20DALE), [Rancho Cucamonga, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Rancho%20Cucamonga), built 2012, S/N 5500
- [N8006X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8006X): [Jay Kenneth W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JAY%20KENNETH%20W), [Moberly, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Moberly), built 2025, S/N 5823
- [N80072](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80072): [A R B C Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/A%20R%20B%20C%20INC%20DBA), [Galena, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Galena), S/N 5843
- [N817PC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N817PC): [Aerial Advantage Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERIAL%20ADVANTAGE%20INC), [Columbia, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Columbia), built 2013, S/N 5543
- [N9001L](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9001L): [Aero Force Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20FORCE%20BALLOONS%20LLC), [Simpsonville, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Simpsonville), S/N 5686
- [N9005V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9005V): [Unique Motor Sports LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNIQUE%20MOTOR%20SPORTS%20LLC), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2018, S/N 5688

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN15LA314](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15LA314), Jul 22, 2015: Arbc 69X (N76627), Longview, TX, no damage. Probable cause: The balloon’s hard landing due to a high surface wind and downdraft, which resulted in the pilot sustaining a serious leg injury.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20160619009579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160619009579I), Jun 19, 2016: Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 69X (N377JL), Meadville, PA, Minor damage. On Sunday morning, June 19, 2016 during the thurston classic balloon event, [privacy data omitted] was coming into land at the target field when he lost…
- [Accident 20150722010799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150722010799A), Jul 22, 2015: Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 69X (N76627), Longview, TX, No damage. For the existing wind conditions, the aircraft made a normal approach and firm landing. The pilot felt some discomfort after landing and was taken to the local…

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (7)

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 SB03468CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03468CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons fabric with Head Balloons Inc. 1.9 oz fabric (with either polyurethane or silicone coating) for repairs. Gary M. Prentice
- [STC SB03066CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03066CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons Basket/Burner/Fuel Tanks with a Aerostar International Basket/Burner/Fuel Tanks. ARBC Inc dba Lindstrand Balloons USA
- [STC SB03043CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03043CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons USA Basket/Burner system with the Aerostar International Basket, Part Number 53130, S/N RWSW-AFX-156, and the Aerostar International Burner, Part Number 52350, S/N HP3D-3921. Replace the Lindstrand Balloons USA fuel tanks with the Aerostar International Model Model V-18 Fuel Tank, Part Number 53037, S/Ns 03321 and 03322. The Aerostar International Basket/Burner is installed via the standard Lindstrand Balloons carabiner (snaplink) attachments. Dale Wong
- [STC SB02273CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02273CH): ONE ONLY STC - S/N 5293. Replace the Lindstrand Balloons USA Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. Brad Craig

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Lindstrand Balloons 69X](https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-69x): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 5180013

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