N5242C
Galaxy Balloons Galaxy 7
N5242C on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1987-04-16Certificate of registration issued as N5242C to the current registrant.
- 1987-01-17Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
- 1979-12-15N5242C previously assigned to a Cessna Turbo 210N / T210N (s/n 21063724); cancelled.
- 1965-05-22N5242C previously assigned to a Beechcraft B35 Bonanza / Bonanza B35 (s/n D2634); cancelled.
About N5242C
N5242C is a Galaxy Balloons Galaxy 7, serial number GLX-1147. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 1987 and expires on April 30, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated January 17, 1987.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5242C.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5242C.
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.
