N9153X
N9153X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Aerostar International Inc RX 8 built in 1993. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 13, 2014. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Aerostar International Inc RX 8 cancelled March 13, 2014
- Serial number
- RX8-3183
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- 1993
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 24, 2012
- Last FAA action
- January 24, 2012
- Last owner
- Smith Brann K (Individual)
Chico, CA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon
Piper PA-28-161 cancelled September 7, 1990
- Serial number
- 2841013
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- N-number assigned but not yet registered
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Withheld
- Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N9153X
FTW96LA013Accident on October 10, 1995 at Albuquerque, NM: serious injuries.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aerostar RX 8 · serial RX8-3183
The pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision. The variable wind condition was a related factor.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site