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N813SJ

Lindstrand Balloons 60X

Valid Iowa

N813SJ is a Lindstrand Balloons 60X, a balloon with no engine, built in 2017. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Indianola, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 17, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated June 28, 2017.

Aircraft

Maker
Lindstrand Balloons
Model
60X · all 60Xs and related versions
Serial number
5638
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
2
Year built
2017
Transponder code
AB161A (octal 52613032)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 17, 2017
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · June 28, 2017
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01247298

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bloom Kirk A
Type
Co-owned
Address
907 Scott Felton Rd
Indianola, IA 50125-1036
Co-owners
Bloom Branden D

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.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N813SJ, 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 Bloom Kirk A, a co-owned, certificate issued August 17, 2017, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated June 28, 2017, consistent with the 2017 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5638 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N813SJ according to the deregistered file. [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 N813SJ. 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