# Lindstrand Balloons 56X

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 5180032
- Manufacturer (registry): LINDSTRAND BALLOONS
- Model: 56X
- 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: 8
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/lindstrand-balloons-56x

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 (8)

- [N143CX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N143CX): [Hot Air Ohio LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOT%20AIR%20OHIO%20LLC), [Medina, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Medina), built 2006, S/N 5331
- [N156RS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N156RS): [Breeze Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BREEZE%20AIR%20LLC), [Henderson, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Henderson), built 2006, S/N 5327
- [N303CU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N303CU): [Harwell James P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARWELL%20JAMES%20P), [Keithville, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Keithville), S/N 5355
- [N330CU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N330CU): [Heavin Howard Gary](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HEAVIN%20HOWARD%20GARY), [Gatesville, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Gatesville), S/N 5398
- [N56XS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56XS): [Armstrong Scott A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARMSTRONG%20SCOTT%20A), [Urbandale, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Urbandale), built 2008, S/N 5400
- [N725CW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N725CW): [Lite Haus Ballooning LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LITE%20HAUS%20BALLOONING%20LLC), [Ridge Spring, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Ridge%20Spring), built 2007, S/N 5348
- [N750WH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N750WH): [Mabee Bryant J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MABEE%20BRYANT%20J), [Apalachin, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Apalachin), built 2005, S/N 5289
- [N928JR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N928JR): [Nollen Ronald C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NOLLEN%20RONALD%20C), [Hartland, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Hartland), built 2006, S/N 5343

## 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) (6)

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 SB04087CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04087CH): Replace the Lindstrand Balloons USA Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly Balloons Basket Model 4.9A1, S/N 289; the FireFly Balloons Burner Model T3-017, S/N 2163J; and FireFly Balloons fuel tanks, Part Number 3035, S/Ns 75032J, 15369J, and 37088; and Part Number 3229, S/N 47528J. Charles Mays Jr
- [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

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Arbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 56X](https://openairdocs.org/model/arbc-inc-dba-lindstrand-56x): 6 registered aircraft, registry code 5190024

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