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N691XR

Marchand Michael Austin EX RATED 690

Valid Colorado

N691XR is a Marchand Michael Austin EX RATED 690, a balloon with no engine, built in 2025. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 5, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 26, 2025.

Aircraft

Maker
Marchand Michael Austin
Model
EX RATED 690
Serial number
EX6902
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2025
Transponder code
A9308A (octal 52230212)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 5, 2025
Expires
March 31, 2032
Last FAA action
March 5, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 26, 2025
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01481114

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Marchand Michael Austin
Type
Individual
Address
37 Palm Court
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N691XR, 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 Marchand Michael Austin, an individual, certificate issued March 5, 2025, expires March 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 26, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial EX6902 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N691XR according to the deregistered file. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N691XR. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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