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N801UM

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2019 ULTRAMAGIC SA M-56C

BalloonGatesville, TXRegistered May 17, 2019

N801UM is a 2019 Ultramagic Sa M-56C (balloon) with serial number 56/64, registered in Gatesville, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 30, 2019. It is one of 6 M-56C aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Texas.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2029
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Gatesville, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
Certificate issued
May 17, 2019
Last FAA action
Aug 4, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AAE762
Mode S code (octal)
52563542
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
ULTRAMAGIC SA
Model
M-56C
Type certificate (TCDS)
B02CE (Ultramagic S.A.)
Year manufactured
2019
Serial number
56/64
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since May 30, 2019
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Gatesville

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Gatesville Municipal
Gatesville, TX
KGOP3 miNon-towered100LL
Skylark Field
Killeen, TX
KILE25 miNon-towered100LL, A
Mc Gregor Executive
Waco, TX
KPWG26 miNon-towered100LL, A1+

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

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Aug 4, 2022Indianola, IAUltramagic Sa M56C other aircraftSubstantialNoneCEN22LA365

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.

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