N976TC is a Colt Balloons Ltd 160A (balloon) with serial number 1482US, registered in Dixfield, ME. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 20, 2014.
270days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Dixfield, ME
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Portland FSDO (Northeast) (PWM FSDO) · (207) 541-7700
- Certificate issued
- Jul 17, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD9B9B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53315633
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Dixfield
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowman Field Livermore Falls, ME | B10 | 17 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Bethel Regional Bethel, ME | 0B1 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Oxford County Regional Oxford, ME | 81B | 26 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2014 | Clinton, MA | Colt Balloons 160A this airframe | Minor | Serious | ERA14LA347 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.