N7171B

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AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8

BalloonCentralia, IL

N7171B is a Aerostar International Inc RX 8 (balloon) with serial number RX8-3272, registered in Centralia, IL. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Sep 17, 1996. It is one of 213 RX 8 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Illinois.

FAA status: Sale reported. There is no expiration date on this record.

Registration

FAA status
Sale reported
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Centralia, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
Last FAA action
Aug 14, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A9988B
Mode S code (octal)
52314213
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
RX 8
Type certificate (TCDS)
A15CE (Balloonacy LLC)
Serial number
RX8-3272
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Sep 17, 1996
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Centralia

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Centralia Municipal
Centralia, IL
KENL2 miNon-towered100LL, A
Salem-Leckrone
Salem, IL
KSLO12 miNon-towered100LL
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, IL
KMVN20 miNon-towered100LL, A

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

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