Balloon

N5004S

2002 Aerostar International RX 8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
RX8-3360
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mitchell, NE
Registration record

N5004S on the FAA register

Type
2002 Aerostar International RX 8
Serial
RX8-3360
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mitchell, NE
Certificate issued
2010-12-07
Airworthiness date
2002-09-10
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A63CE5
Mode S (octal)
51436345
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-12-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N5004S to the current registrant.
  • 2002-09-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1999-09-29
    N5004S previously assigned to a Homebuilt Volz 100 (s/n 100); cancelled.
  • 1984-08-31
    N5004S previously assigned to a Bell 206B III / 206B-2 / 206B II/III (s/n 2447); cancelled.
  • 1971-02-04
    N5004S previously assigned to a Piper Arrow II (s/n 28R-35728); cancelled.
Overview

About N5004S

N5004S is a 2002 Aerostar International RX 8, serial number RX8-3360. It is registered to an individual in Mitchell, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 7, 2010 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated September 10, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5004S. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-10-09 Accident · Portland,Oreg, 37 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1638
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28R — a different aircraft that carried the N5004S registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ROX 1540 FT MSL. SCTD CLDS ABOUT 1500 FT MSL.

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.