N498FN

Valid registration

2025 KUBICEK FACTORY S R O BB26M

BalloonAlliance, OHRegistered May 21, 2025

N498FN is a 2025 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26M (balloon) with serial number 2498, registered in Alliance, OH. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2031. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 29, 2025. It is one of 14 BB26M aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Ohio.

2037days left
Registration expiresMay 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Alliance, OH
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Cleveland FSDO (CLE FSDO) · (440) 686-2001
Certificate issued
May 21, 2025
Last FAA action
May 21, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A62E5A
Mode S code (octal)
51427132
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
KUBICEK FACTORY S R O
Model
BB26M
Year manufactured
2025
Serial number
2498
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since May 29, 2025
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Alliance

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Lee Field
Alliance, OH
2D14 miNon-towered-
Tri-City
Sebring, OH
3G66 miNon-towered100LL
Koons
Salem, OH
8G813 miNon-towered-

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