Balloon

N53145

2002 Aerostar International S-60S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
S60S-3006
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
D C G & Assoc Inc (Corporation)
Based
Rio Rancho, NM
Registration record

N53145 on the FAA register

Type
2002 Aerostar International S-60S
Serial
S60S-3006
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
D C G & Assoc Inc
Rio Rancho, NM
Certificate issued
2002-06-21
Airworthiness date
2002-05-23
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A6B726
Mode S (octal)
51533446
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-06-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N53145 to the current registrant.
  • 2002-05-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1988-08-19
    N53145 previously assigned to a Cessna 172P Skyhawk (s/n 17274692); cancelled.
  • 1974-06-26
    N53145 previously assigned to a Cessna A188B (s/n 18801646T); cancelled.
Overview

About N53145

N53145 is a 2002 Aerostar International S-60S, serial number S60S-3006. The FAA register lists D C G & Assoc Inc as the registrant in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 21, 2002 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 23, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N53145. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-08-25 Accident · Quinhagak, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC82DAG46
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N53145 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.