Balloon

N28724

1986 Aerostar International S-60A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1986
Serial
S60A-3017
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cape Canaveral, FL
Registration record

N28724 on the FAA register

Type
1986 Aerostar International S-60A
Serial
S60A-3017
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cape Canaveral, FL
Certificate issued
2017-04-20
Airworthiness date
1986-04-15
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A2EAB7
Mode S (octal)
50565267
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-04-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N28724.
  • 1986-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N28724

N28724 is a 1986 Aerostar International S-60A, serial number S60A-3017. It is registered to an individual in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 20, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated April 15, 1986.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N28724. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-02-10 Incident · Kansas City,Mo, 25 Damage: None NTSB · 4 0002
Reported aircraft: Boeing 707 — a different aircraft that carried the N28724 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: AINT.CAUSED JAMMING OF STABILIZER TRIM SYSTEM.

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.