Balloon

N20081

2001 National Ballooning 858

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
139
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Pella, IA
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Registration record

N20081 on the FAA register

Type
2001 National Ballooning 858
Serial
139
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pella, IA
Certificate issued
2018-12-04
Airworthiness date
2001-07-26
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A1958D
Mode S (octal)
50312615
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-12-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N20081 to the current registrant.
  • 2001-07-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1983-07-22
    N20081 previously assigned to a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk (s/n 17260992); cancelled.
  • 1955-10-06
    N20081 previously assigned to a Piper J-2 (s/n 1881); cancelled.
Overview

About N20081

N20081 is a 2001 National Ballooning 858, serial number 139. It is registered to an individual in Pella, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 4, 2018 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 26, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N20081. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-10-10 Accident · Eustis,Fl, 09 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3365
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M — a different aircraft that carried the N20081 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ,N68334/PIPER PA-28,N56648/ERCO,N2418H.

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.