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N7503J

Lindstrand Balloons 90A

Valid Michigan

N7503J is a Lindstrand Balloons 90A, a balloon with no engine, built in 2003. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Munith, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 14, 2003 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 1, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Lindstrand Balloons
Model
90A · all 90As and related versions
Serial number
5220
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2003
Transponder code
AA1CD3 (octal 52416323)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 14, 2003
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · April 1, 2003
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00015579

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Walz Chuck L
Type
Individual
Address
10269 Mount Hope Rd
Munith, MI 49259-9720

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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

1991-11-13Piper PA-28R-180 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N7503J, 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 Walz Chuck L, an individual, certificate issued May 14, 2003, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated April 1, 2003, consistent with the 2003 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5220 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N7503J was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-28R-180 (serial 28R30867, cancelled November 13, 1991). 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 N7503J: Accident on September 17, 1989 at Gordon, AL: fatal, substantial damage (3 fatal). 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

ATL89FA214Accident on September 17, 1989 at Gordon, AL: fatal, substantial damage (3 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 28R-30867

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28R-180 · operated under 091

THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE FUEL GASCOLATOR BOWL BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL LEAKAGE AND A LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE TO THE ENGINE.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 September 30, 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