N40253 is a 1998 Aerostar International Inc S-60A (balloon) with serial number S60A-3253, registered in Pagosa Springs, CO. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Sep 18, 1998. It is one of 77 S-60A aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Colorado. About 19% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Pagosa Springs, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Last FAA action
- Mar 21, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4B732
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51133462
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Pagosa Springs
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Field Pagosa Springs, CO | KPSO | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Jicarilla Apache Nation Dulce, NM | 24N | 31 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Mineral County Memorial Creede, CO | C24 | 39 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, 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
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 1994 | DEVRIES WESLEY MERLIN | A0007 | MALAYSIA | ||
| Jul 20, 1990 | ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA | 1466 | |||
| - | PIPER PA-23-250 | 277305060 |