Balloon

N5659

Bristol Balloons/David Bristol B77

Registered No accidents on file

Built

—

Serial

006

Class

Balloon

Engines

—

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registered owner

Individual · sign in to see

Based

Sautee, GA

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Registration record

N5659 on the FAA register

Type

Bristol Balloons/David Bristol B77

Serial

006

Engines

—

Registered owner

Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in

Sautee, GA

Certificate issued

2023-01-12

Airworthiness date

—

Registration expires

2030-01-31

Airworthiness class

—

Mode S (hex)

A73D10

Mode S (octal)

51636420

Seats (type)

Weight class

up to 12,499 lb

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registry history

Timeline

2030-01-31
Registration expires (renewal due).
2023-01-12
Certificate of registration issued as N5659 to the current registrant.
2012-09-20
N5659 previously assigned to a Homebuilt AX-6 (s/n 5); cancelled.

Overview

About N5659

N5659 is a Bristol Balloons/David Bristol B77, serial number 006. It is registered to an individual in Sautee, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 12, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 3 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5659. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-10-06 Accident · Helen,Ga, 10 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3822

Reported aircraft: Adams,Md AX-6 — a different aircraft that carried the N5659 registration before this airframe.

Probable cause: ENTLY RLSD.CORRODED GONDOLA CABLES HIT TREE,FAILED

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.