{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2022-11-01","city":"RIVERTON","country_code":"US","county_code":"013","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2029-11-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"balloons","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-15","maker":"Kubicek Factory S R O","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"KUBICEK FACTORY S R O","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1380503","mode_s_code":"50634617","mode_s_hex":"A3398F","model":"BB26Z","n_number":"N307CK","name":"CITY OF RIVERTON","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Casper","damage":"","date":"2024-07-13","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"WPR24LA245","probable_cause":"The pilot's inability to maintain control of the balloon after encountering high wind conditions and windshear during the landing, which resulted in the pilot\u2019s ejection from the basket and serious injury.","registration":"N307CK","state":"WY","summary":"Accident on July 13, 2024 at Casper, WY: serious injuries.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N307CK is a Kubicek Factory S R O BB26Z, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to City Of Riverton, a government body in Riverton, Wyoming. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 1, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to City Of Riverton, a government body, certificate issued November 1, 2022, expires November 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2056 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N307CK was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Infinity Powered Parachutes Ll INFINITY 2002 (serial IPP2-112, cancelled February 28, 2017). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N307CK: Accident on July 13, 2024 at Casper, WY: serious injuries. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Northwest Mountain","region_code":"S","registrant_type":"Government","registrant_type_code":"5","seats":1,"serial_number":"2056","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"WY","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"816 N FEDERAL BLVD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"01380749","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N307CK","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"825012913"}