Balloon

N508KB

2026 Kubicek Factory S R O BB20XR

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2026
Serial
2651
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wind Surfer Ballooning LLC (LLC)
Based
Carlisle, IA
Registration record

N508KB on the FAA register

Type
2026 Kubicek Factory S R O BB20XR
Serial
2651
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Wind Surfer Ballooning LLC
Carlisle, IA
Certificate issued
2026-05-07
Airworthiness date
2026-06-15
Registration expires
2033-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A6588B
Mode S (octal)
51454213
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2026-05-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N508KB.
Overview

About N508KB

N508KB is a 2026 Kubicek Factory S R O BB20XR, serial number 2651. The FAA register lists Wind Surfer Ballooning LLC as the registrant in Carlisle, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 7, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated June 15, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N508KB.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N508KB.

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.