N71493 is a Aerostar International Inc RXS-8 (balloon) with serial number RXS8-3067, registered in Rochester, MN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Jan 31, 1996. It is one of 64 RXS-8 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Minnesota.
2220days left
Registration expiresNov 30, 2032
Today
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Rochester, MN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
- Certificate issued
- Nov 26, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Nov 26, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A98E98
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52307230
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Rochester
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester International Rochester, MN | KRST | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Dodge Center Dodge Center, MN | KTOB | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Fillmore County Preston, MN | KFKA | 28 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 21, 1962 | LUSCOMBE 8A | 2920 | CANADA |