N57EX is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Ultramagic S A N-250 built in 2010. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 24, 2016. The last status on file was "first notice for registration renewal".
Ultramagic S A N-250 cancelled October 24, 2016
- Serial number
- 250/59
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- 2010
- Last status
- First notice for registration renewal
- Certificate issued
- December 27, 2010
- Last FAA action
- April 9, 2015
- Last owner
- Mars Leasing (Corporation)
Phoenix, AZ - Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon
NTSB accident and incident record under N57EX
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Ultramagic N250 - NO SERIES · serial 250/59
The pilot's failure to ensure that the passengers remained secure in the basket during deflation after landing, which resulted in a passenger falling out of the basket and sustaining a serious injury when a wind gust caught the envelope and tipped the basket on its side.
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