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N31784

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NATIONAL BALLOONING LTD 858

BalloonAckworth, IARegistered Oct 16, 2025

N31784 is a National Ballooning Ltd 858 (balloon) with serial number 176, registered in Ackworth, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2032. It is one of 48 858 aircraft in the FAA registry, 23 of them registered in Iowa.

2190days left
Registration expiresOct 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2032
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
BALLOONING ADVENTURES LLC
Location
Ackworth, IA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
Certificate issued
Oct 16, 2025
Last FAA action
Oct 16, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A3645F
Mode S code (octal)
50662137
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
NATIONAL BALLOONING LTD
Model
858
Type certificate (TCDS)
A33CE (National Ballooning)
Serial number
176
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb

Public airports near Ackworth

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Des Moines International
Des Moines, IA
KDSM15 miTowered100LL, A
Knoxville Municipal
Knoxville, IA
KOXV19 miNon-towered100LL, A
Ankeny Regional
Ankeny, IA
KIKV23 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Jan 27, 1978BOEING-VERTOL 176F010SPAIN

Other 858 in Iowa