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N5402V

N5402V is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Thunder Balloons Limited AX7-77. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 8, 2008. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 4 times.

Thunder Balloons Limited AX7-77 cancelled July 8, 2008

Serial number
558
Type
Balloon · None
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
February 12, 1997
Last FAA action
May 20, 2008
Last owner
Grassbaugh Robert D (Individual)
Albuquerque, NM
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon

Sikorsky S-76A cancelled May 29, 1981

Serial number
760142
Type
Rotorcraft · Turboshaft
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Mexico
Certificate issued
April 14, 1981
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Offshore Logistics INC (Corporation)
Lafayette, LA
Airworthiness
None on file

Cessna 172RG cancelled August 1, 1980

Serial number
172RG0520
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Switzerland
Certificate issued
August 1, 1980
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Valenti Aviation (Corporation)
Oxnard, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

Lockheed 1049H-82 cancelled January 20, 1975

Serial number
4842
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 29, 1973
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Midair INC (Corporation)
Barstow, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N5402V

FTW95LA267Accident on July 4, 1995 at Santa Fe, NM: serious injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Thunder And Colt AX7-77 · serial N5402V

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING FOR THE HIGH WIND LANDING. FACTORS WERE THE UNFAVORABLE WINDS AND THE TREE STUMP.

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