Balloon

N5012U

2002 Aerostar International RXS-8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
RXS8-3114
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Red Rock, AZ
Registration record

N5012U on the FAA register

Type
2002 Aerostar International RXS-8
Serial
RXS8-3114
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Red Rock, AZ
Certificate issued
2002-10-03
Airworthiness date
2002-09-09
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A64058
Mode S (octal)
51440130
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-10-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N5012U to the current registrant.
  • 2002-09-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1977-05-04
    N5012U previously assigned to a Cessna 206 (s/n 206-0012); cancelled.
Overview

About N5012U

N5012U is a 2002 Aerostar International RXS-8, serial number RXS8-3114. It is registered to an individual in Red Rock, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 3, 2002 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated September 9, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5012U. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-11-22 Accident · Lenoir,Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1687
Reported aircraft: Cessna 206 — a different aircraft that carried the N5012U 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.