Balloon

N542JC

2017 Homebuilt SS-25-CT

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
MAB20161191
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aloft LLC (LLC)
Based
Munith, MI
Registration record

N542JC on the FAA register

Type
2017 Homebuilt SS-25-CT
Serial
MAB20161191
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Aloft LLC
Munith, MI
Certificate issued
2025-03-25
Airworthiness date
2017-06-17
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A6E025
Mode S (octal)
51560045
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N542JC.
  • 2017-06-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
Overview

About N542JC

N542JC is a 2017 Homebuilt SS-25-CT, serial number MAB20161191. The FAA register lists Aloft LLC as the registrant in Munith, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 25, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated June 17, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N542JC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N542JC.

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

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