Balloon

N52249

1999 Aerostar International RX 8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1999
Serial
RX8-3324
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Balloon Quest Inc (Corporation)
Based
Fenton, MI
Registration record

N52249 on the FAA register

Type
1999 Aerostar International RX 8
Serial
RX8-3324
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Balloon Quest Inc
Fenton, MI
Certificate issued
2014-06-09
Airworthiness date
1999-09-24
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A69362
Mode S (octal)
51511542
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-06-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N52249 to the current registrant.
  • 1999-09-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1990-01-17
    N52249 previously assigned to a Cessna 172P Skyhawk (s/n 17274459); cancelled.
  • 1973-11-07
    N52249 previously assigned to a Cessna 182P Skylane (s/n 18262483); cancelled.
  • 1948-12-17
    N52249 previously assigned to a Boeing PT-17 (s/n 75-4433); cancelled.
Overview

About N52249

N52249 is a 1999 Aerostar International RX 8, serial number RX8-3324. The FAA register lists Balloon Quest Inc as the registrant in Fenton, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 9, 2014 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated September 24, 1999.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N52249.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N52249.

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.