Lindstrand Balloons 60X
N816DM is a Lindstrand Balloons 60X, a balloon with no engine, built in 2004. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Skycab Balloon Promotions LLC, an LLC in Louisville, Kentucky. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 15, 2004 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated June 11, 2004.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Lindstrand Balloons
- Model
- 60X · all 60Xs and related versions
- Serial number
- 5265
- Type
- Balloon
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2004
- Transponder code
- AB1FFD (octal 52617775)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- September 15, 2004
- Expires
- April 30, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon · June 11, 2004
- FAA region
- Central
- FAA record id
- 00105059
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Skycab Balloon Promotions LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 1200 Truman Park Drive
Louisville, KY 40245
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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 N816DM, 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 Skycab Balloon Promotions LLC, an LLC, certificate issued September 15, 2004, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated June 11, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5265 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N816DM according to the deregistered file. [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 N816DM. 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