Balloon

N522NL

2022 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26Z

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
2054
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
R & S Ballooning Inc (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
Registration record

N522NL on the FAA register

Type
2022 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26Z
Serial
2054
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
R & S Ballooning Inc
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2022-10-06
Airworthiness date
2022-10-18
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A69193
Mode S (octal)
51510623
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2022-10-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N522NL.
Overview

About N522NL

N522NL is a 2022 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26Z, serial number 2054. The FAA register lists R & S Ballooning Inc as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 6, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated October 18, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N522NL.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N522NL.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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