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N9249C

Balony Kubicek Spol Sro BB70Z

N9249C is a Balony Kubicek Spol Sro BB70Z, a balloon with no engine, built in 2010. It has 14 seats. It is registered to Sonoma Ballooning Adventures LLC, an LLC in Sonoma, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 17, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated March 15, 2011.

Aircraft

Maker
Balony Kubicek Spol Sro
Model
BB70Z · all BB70Zs and related versions
Serial number
799
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
14
Year built
2010
Transponder code
ACD09C (octal 53150234)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 17, 2021
Expires
March 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · March 15, 2011
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01066092

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sonoma Ballooning Adventures LLC
Type
LLC
Address
17675 Arnold Dr
Sonoma, CA 95476-4017

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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

2000-03-31Piper PA-28R-201 · exported to United Kingdom · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N9249C, 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 Sonoma Ballooning Adventures LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 17, 2021, expires March 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated March 15, 2011, consistent with the 2010 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 799 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N9249C was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-28R-201 (serial 28-37061, cancelled March 31, 2000). 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N9249C. 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