N240TC is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Thunder & Colt Ltd COLT 120A built in 1991. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 29, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
N240TC is reserved by North Star Aviation since August 12, 2024. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on June 12, 2027.
Thunder & Colt Ltd COLT 120A cancelled October 29, 2013
- Serial number
- 1975
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- 1991
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- September 28, 2009
- Last FAA action
- September 28, 2009
- Last owner
- Colorado Rocky Ballooning LLC (Corporation)
Dillon, CO - Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon
Colt Balloons Ltd 240A cancelled June 30, 1988
- Serial number
- 593
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- N-number assigned but not yet registered
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Withheld
- Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N240TC
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Thunder And Colt Colt 120 A · serial N249TC
The pilot's inadequate handling of the aircraft. High winds were a contributing factor.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site