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N1783

Kimberly Magee 77M

Valid Iowa

N1783 is a Kimberly Magee 77M, a balloon with no engine, built in 2022. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Fly Lta LLC, an LLC in Swisher, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 8, 2022 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 11, 2022.

Aircraft

Maker
Kimberly Magee
Model
77M
Serial number
001
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2022
Transponder code
A139A6 (octal 50234646)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 8, 2022
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · October 11, 2022
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01368845

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fly Lta LLC
Type
LLC
Address
2765 Jeremy Ct NW
Swisher, IA 52338-9419

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 3

2013-04-08Balloon Works FIREFLY 6 · Sale reported, pending cancellation
1970-08-05Stinson L-5 · Valid registration
1928-10-09Consolidated Vultee BIRDWING MONOPLANE · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N1783, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Fly Lta LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 8, 2022, expires June 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated October 11, 2022, consistent with the 2022 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 001 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N1783 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Balloon Works FIREFLY 6 (serial 604, cancelled April 8, 2013); Stinson L-5 (serial 377, cancelled August 5, 1970); Consolidated Vultee BIRDWING MONOPLANE (serial 1SUB, cancelled October 9, 1928). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N1783. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data