Balloon

N169PT

2012 Homebuilt WEST-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
002
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hot Springs, SD
Registration record

N169PT on the FAA register

Type
2012 Homebuilt WEST-2
Serial
002
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hot Springs, SD
Certificate issued
2016-12-12
Airworthiness date
2012-07-05
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A11474
Mode S (octal)
50212164
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-12-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N169PT.
  • 2012-07-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N169PT

N169PT is a 2012 Homebuilt WEST-2, serial number 002. It is registered to an individual in Hot Springs, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 12, 2016 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 5, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N169PT.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N169PT.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.