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N53081

Aerostar International Inc RX-7

Valid New York

N53081 is an Aerostar International Inc RX-7, a balloon with no engine, built in 2002. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Galway, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 9, 2019 and expires on September 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated January 16, 2002.

Aircraft

Maker
Aerostar International Inc
Model
RX-7 · all RX-7s and related versions
Serial number
RX7-3344
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2002
Transponder code
A6B3F7 (octal 51531767)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 9, 2019
Expires
September 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 2, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · January 16, 2002
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00494067

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mcdevitt Daniel B
Type
Individual
Address
5934 Jockey St
Galway, NY 12074-2341

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 2

1991-07-10Cessna 177RG · exported to Germany · Valid registration
1948-12-02Fairchild M-62A · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N53081, 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 Mcdevitt Daniel B, an individual, certificate issued September 9, 2019, expires September 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated January 16, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial RX7-3344 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N53081 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Cessna 177RG (serial 177RG1341, cancelled July 10, 1991); Fairchild M-62A (serial T41-1220, cancelled December 2, 1948). 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N53081: Accident on September 13, 2024 at Amsterdam, NY: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.

NTSB records 1

ERA24LA382Accident on September 13, 2024 at Amsterdam, NY: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aerostar International INC RX-7 · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from powerlines during final approach for landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA24LA382 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 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