N898RS

Valid registration

2005 LINDSTRAND BALLOONS 90A

BalloonSwarthmore, PARegistered Jan 27, 2026

N898RS is a 2005 Lindstrand Balloons 90A (balloon) with serial number 5287, registered in Swarthmore, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 1, 2005. It is one of 79 90A aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Pennsylvania. About 27% of them were built after it.

2282days left
Registration expiresJan 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Swarthmore, PA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Jan 27, 2026
Last FAA action
Jan 27, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AC6494
Mode S code (octal)
53062224
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LINDSTRAND BALLOONS
Model
90A
Type certificate (TCDS)
B00010CH (Lindstrand Balloons USA Inc.), B82EU (Lindstrand Balloons Ltd.)
Year manufactured
2005
Serial number
5287
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since May 1, 2005
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Swarthmore

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Philadelphia
Essington, PA
9N24 miNon-towered-
Philadelphia International
Philadelphia, PA
KPHL6 miTowered100LL, A
Brandywine Regional
West Chester, PA
KOQN14 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.

Other 90A in Pennsylvania