Balloon

N261RR

2012 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 260A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
5520
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Gentle Breeze Ballooning LLC (LLC)
Based
Phoenix, AZ
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Registration record

N261RR on the FAA register

Type
2012 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 260A
Serial
5520
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Gentle Breeze Ballooning LLC
Phoenix, AZ
Certificate issued
2026-09-18
Airworthiness date
2012-09-18
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A2843B
Mode S (octal)
50502073
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N261RR.
  • 2012-09-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N261RR

N261RR is a 2012 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 260A, serial number 5520. The FAA register lists Gentle Breeze Ballooning LLC as the registrant in Phoenix, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 18, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated September 18, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N261RR. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-03-02 Accident · Casa Grande, AZ Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR26LA118
Reported aircraft: Lindstrand 260A — a different aircraft that carried the N261RR registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The hot air balloon s encounter with downdraft wind conditions in mountainous terrain and subsequent impact with terrain.
NTSB report ↗

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.