N5215B is a 1999 Aerostar International Inc S53A (balloon) with serial number S53A-3068, registered in Brandon, SD. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Aug 25, 1999. It is one of 63 S53A aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in South Dakota. About 30% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresFeb 28, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2033
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Brandon, SD
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Rapid City FSDO (RAP FSDO) · (605) 737-3050
- Certificate issued
- Feb 27, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Feb 27, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A68FAE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51507656
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Brandon
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Foss Field Sioux Falls, SD | KFSD | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Zangger Vintage Airpark Larchwood, IA | 2VA | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Marv Skie-Lincoln County Tea, SD | Y14 | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 1956 | MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20 | 1078 | FRANCE |