Balloon

N542CU

2019 Homebuilt SS-23-SV

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2019
Serial
RVB2019001
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Grandville, MI
Registration record

N542CU on the FAA register

Type
2019 Homebuilt SS-23-SV
Serial
RVB2019001
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Grandville, MI
Certificate issued
2023-12-18
Airworthiness date
2019-04-08
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A6DF9F
Mode S (octal)
51557637
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N542CU.
  • 2019-04-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
Overview

About N542CU

N542CU is a 2019 Homebuilt SS-23-SV, serial number RVB2019001. It is registered to an individual in Grandville, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 18, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated April 8, 2019.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N542CU.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N542CU.

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.