Balloon

N542MD

2023 Homebuilt SS-28-YB

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2023
Serial
MAB2023003
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Plainfield, IN
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Registration record

N542MD on the FAA register

Type
2023 Homebuilt SS-28-YB
Serial
MAB2023003
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Plainfield, IN
Certificate issued
2023-12-21
Airworthiness date
2024-01-12
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A6E071
Mode S (octal)
51560161
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).
  • 2024-01-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2023-12-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N542MD.
Overview

About N542MD

N542MD is a 2023 Homebuilt SS-28-YB, serial number MAB2023003. It is registered to an individual in Plainfield, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 21, 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 January 12, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N542MD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N542MD.

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.