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N5237S

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1999 AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8

BalloonRio Rancho, NMRegistered Jul 25, 2025

N5237S is a 1999 Aerostar International Inc RX 8 (balloon) with serial number RX8-3326, registered in Rio Rancho, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Nov 19, 1999. It is one of 213 RX 8 aircraft in the FAA registry, 36 of them registered in New Mexico. About 21% of them were built after it.

2098days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Rio Rancho, NM
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
Certificate issued
Jul 25, 2025
Last FAA action
Jul 25, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A69771
Mode S code (octal)
51513561
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
RX 8
Type certificate (TCDS)
A15CE (Balloonacy LLC)
Year manufactured
1999
Serial number
RX8-3326
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Nov 19, 1999
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Rio Rancho

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Double Eagle II
Albuquerque, NM
KAEG11 miTowered100LL, A1
Albuquerque International Sunport
Albuquerque, NM
KABQ18 miTowered100LL, A, A1, A1+
Sandia Airpark Estates East
Edgewood, NM
1N133 miNon-towered100LL

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
May 31, 1995AIR TRACTOR INC AT-3013010131
Jul 2, 1970PIPER PA-32-30032-408881970SOUTH AFRICA

Other RX 8 in New Mexico