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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77A
N80030 is an Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77A, a balloon with no engine, built in 2024. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Above the Crowd LLC, an LLC in Kansas City, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 10, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 16, 2024.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand
- Model
- 77A · all 77As and related versions
- Built of
- fabric and wickerA hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. This is how the Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77 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
- 5799
- 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
- 2024
- Transponder code
- AAE4B7 (octal 52562267)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- July 10, 2026
- Expires
- July 31, 2033
- Last FAA action
- July 10, 2026
- 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 · April 16, 2024
- FAA region
- CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01421521
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Above the Crowd 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
- 3725 N Oak Trfy
Kansas City, MO 64116-2778
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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
Connections how N80030 links to the rest of the register
- Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77 94 registered
- Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 444 aircraft on the register
- Built of fabric and wicker · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Above the Crowd LLC 3 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Kansas City, MO 230 aircraft registered in this town
- Kansas City Downtown/Wheeler Field · MKC
- Kansas City International · MCI
- Missouri 5,818 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N80030.json.
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The public federal record on N80030, 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 Above the Crowd LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 10, 2026, expires July 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated April 16, 2024, consistent with the 2024 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5799 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N80030 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 (serial 1018, cancelled May 13, 2013). 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]
1 NTSB record under N80030: Accident on June 9, 1985 at Truckee, CA: serious injuries, destroyed. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Consolidated Aeronautics INC. LAKE LA-4-200 · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data