{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2025-12-11","airworthiness_ops":"Exhibition","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-10-28","city":"FAIRFIELD","country_code":"US","county_code":"101","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"99999","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"AMA/EXPR","engine_model":"UNKNOWN ENG","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2032-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"balloons","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-10-28","maker":"Lindstrand Technologies Ltd","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"LINDSTRAND TECHNOLOGIES LTD","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"5180106","mode_s_code":"52024367","mode_s_hex":"A828F7","model":"LTL RACER 56","n_number":"N625BP","name":"PICARD BENJAMIN C","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N625BP is a Lindstrand Technologies Ltd LTL RACER 56, a balloon with no engine, built in 2017. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Fairfield, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 28, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated December 11, 2025.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Picard Benjamin C, an individual, certificate issued October 28, 2025, expires October 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated December 11, 2025, 8 years after the 2017 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 063 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N625BP according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N625BP. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":1,"serial_number":"063","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"801 W HEMPSTEAD AVE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"01438001","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N625BP","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2017,"zip":"525562547"}