Aerostar International Inc S-57A
N5230R is an Aerostar International Inc S-57A, a balloon with no engine, built in 2006. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Ormond Beach, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 5, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated February 27, 2006.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Aerostar International Inc
- Model
- S-57A · all S-57As and related versions
- Serial number
- S57A-3247
- Type
- Balloon
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 2006
- Transponder code
- A6967B (octal 51513173)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 5, 2023
- Expires
- October 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- October 5, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon · February 27, 2006
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00222439
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Davenport Richard
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 147 Fairway Dr
Ormond Beach, FL 32176-5475
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N5230R, 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 Davenport Richard, an individual, certificate issued October 5, 2023, expires October 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated February 27, 2006, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial S57A-3247 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N5230R was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172M (serial 17263444, cancelled January 3, 2000). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N5230R. 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 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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