Balloon

N3802W

Homebuilt AX-8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
2711K - 2
Class
Balloon
Engines
—
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Barnardsville, NC
Registration record

N3802W on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt AX-8
Serial
2711K - 2
Engines
—
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Barnardsville, NC
Certificate issued
2024-04-05
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A45DFD
Mode S (octal)
51056775
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N3802W to the current registrant.
  • 1980-11-10
    N3802W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260 (s/n 32-730); cancelled.
Overview

About N3802W

N3802W is a Homebuilt AX-8, serial number 2711K - 2. It is registered to an individual in Barnardsville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 5, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3802W. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-12-21 Accident · Woodbine,Ga, 10 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3483
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32 — a different aircraft that carried the N3802W registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: VCNTY OF ACDNT.N3802W AT 7300FT PRIOR TO ACDNT.
1972-09-02 Accident · Onsted,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3928
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32 — a different aircraft that carried the N3802W registration before this airframe.

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.