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N9179G

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1994 AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RXS-8

BalloonRiverton, WYRegistered Aug 27, 2025

N9179G is a 1994 Aerostar International Inc RXS-8 (balloon) with serial number RXS8-3035, registered in Riverton, WY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Mar 14, 1994. It is one of 64 RXS-8 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Wyoming. About 65% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresAug 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Riverton, WY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
Certificate issued
Aug 27, 2025
Last FAA action
Aug 27, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
ACB446
Mode S code (octal)
53132106
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
RXS-8
Type certificate (TCDS)
A15CE (Balloonacy LLC)
Year manufactured
1994
Serial number
RXS8-3035
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Mar 14, 1994
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Riverton

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Central Wyoming Regional
Riverton, WY
KRIW5 miNon-towered100LL, A
Shoshoni Municipal
Shoshoni, WY
49U20 miNon-towered-
Hunt Field
Lander, WY
KLND23 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.