Balloon

N26NC

2026 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26AZ

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2026
Serial
2608
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Nc Hot Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Shelby, NC
Registration record

N26NC on the FAA register

Type
2026 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26AZ
Serial
2608
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Nc Hot Air LLC
Shelby, NC
Certificate issued
2026-04-30
Airworthiness date
2026-05-22
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A27DD3
Mode S (octal)
50476723
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2026-04-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N26NC to the current registrant.
  • 2018-01-12
    N26NC previously assigned to a Homebuilt Oldie (s/n CB001); cancelled.
Overview

About N26NC

N26NC is a 2026 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26AZ, serial number 2608. The FAA register lists Nc Hot Air LLC as the registrant in Shelby, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 30, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 22, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N26NC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N26NC.

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

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