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N7105J

Aerostar International Inc S53A

Valid Illinois

N7105J is an Aerostar International Inc S53A, a balloon with no engine, built in 1995. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Harvard, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 28, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 27, 1995.

Aircraft

Maker
Aerostar International Inc
Model
S53A · all S53As and related versions
Serial number
S53A-3008
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1995
Transponder code
A97F1D (octal 52277435)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 28, 2023
Expires
September 30, 2030
Last FAA action
September 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · April 27, 1995
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00355412

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Coffer Erika J
Type
Individual
Address
23204 Norma Ln
Harvard, IL 60033-9198

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

1990-06-08Bell 206B · Valid registration
1988-08-17Bell 206A · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N7105J, 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 Coffer Erika J, an individual, certificate issued September 28, 2023, expires September 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated April 27, 1995, consistent with the 1995 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial S53A-3008 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N7105J was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Bell 206B (serial 4099, cancelled June 8, 1990); Bell 206A (serial 635, cancelled August 17, 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N7105J. 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