Aerostar International Inc RX 8
N7177Z is an Aerostar International Inc RX 8, a balloon with no engine, built in 1996. It has 1 seat. It is registered to co-owned owners in Spanaway, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 29, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated December 11, 1996.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Aerostar International Inc
- Model
- RX 8 · all RX 8s and related versions
- Serial number
- RX8-3279
- Type
- Balloon
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1996
- Transponder code
- A99973 (octal 52314563)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 29, 2023
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- February 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon · December 11, 1996
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00616341
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Breeden Timothy M
- Type
- Co-owned
- Address
- 4627 211Th St E
Spanaway, WA 98387-6766 - Co-owners
- Breeden Wendy L
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
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N7177Z, 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.
Valid registration to Breeden Timothy M, a co-owned, certificate issued January 29, 2023, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated December 11, 1996, consistent with the 1996 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial RX8-3279 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N7177Z was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-3 (serial 51393, cancelled December 4, 1990); Piper PA-25-235 (serial 25-3048, cancelled November 21, 1974). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N7177Z. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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