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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026Lindstrand Balloons 120A
N170MT is a Lindstrand Balloons 120A, a balloon with no engine, built in 2007. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Winddancer Balloon Promotions LLC, an LLC in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 8, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated June 20, 2007.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Lindstrand Balloons
- Model
- 120A · all 120As and related versions
- Built of
- fabric and wickerA hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. This is how the Lindstrand Balloons 120 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 5364
- Type
- BalloonFAA type of aircraft code 2 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- NoneFAA type of engine code 0 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 2007
- Transponder code
- A11A52 (octal 50215122)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- October 8, 2023
- Expires
- October 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- October 8, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · BalloonFAA certificate purpose code B (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · June 20, 2007
- FAA region
- Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00311069
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Winddancer Balloon Promotions LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- W241S4115 Pine Hollow Ct
Waukesha, WI 53189-7901
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N170MT links to the rest of the register
- Lindstrand Balloons 120 9 registered
- Lindstrand Balloons 252 aircraft on the register
- Built of fabric and wicker · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Winddancer Balloon Promotions LLC 2 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Waukesha, WI 99 aircraft registered in this town
- Waukesha County · UES
- Wisconsin 6,166 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Lindstrand Balloons 120 3 airworthiness directives
- Approved modifications for the Lindstrand Balloons 120 13 supplemental type certificates
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The public federal record on N170MT, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Winddancer Balloon Promotions LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 8, 2023, expires October 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated June 20, 2007, consistent with the 2007 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5364 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N170MT according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N170MT. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data