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N70467

Aerostar International Inc RAVEN S52A

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesNew Jersey

N70467 is an Aerostar International Inc RAVEN S52A, a balloon with no engine, built in 1994. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Balloon Talk LLC, an LLC in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 6, 2019 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated August 24, 1994.

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Aircraft

Maker
Aerostar International Inc
Model
RAVEN S52A · all RAVEN S52As and related versions
Built of
fabric and wicker
A hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. This is how the Aerostar International Inc RAVEN S52A family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
S52A-3016
Type
BalloonFAA type of aircraft code 2 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
NoneFAA type of engine code 0 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1994
Transponder code
A966B4 (octal 52263264)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
December 6, 2019
Expires
December 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 22, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · BalloonFAA certificate purpose code B (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 24, 1994
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00685092

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Balloon Talk LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
169 Walnut St Apt 2
Bloomfield, NJ 07003-5031

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1988-10-06Cessna A185F · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Connections how N70467 links to the rest of the register

Design
Owner
Place
  • Bloomfield, NJ 8 aircraft registered in this town
  • New Jersey 3,019 aircraft registered

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The public federal record on N70467, 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 Balloon Talk LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 6, 2019, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated August 24, 1994, consistent with the 1994 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial S52A-3016 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N70467 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna A185F (serial 18502181, cancelled October 6, 1988). 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 N70467: Accident on August 18, 1982 at Grand Chenier, LA: 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

FTW82DA343Accident on August 18, 1982 at Grand Chenier, LA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 18502181

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna A185F · operated under 091

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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 November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 3, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data