Balloon

N6563Q

1987 Aerostar International S-66A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1987
Serial
S66A-3021
Class
Balloon
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lake Geneva Balloon Co LLC (LLC)
Based
Lake Geneva, WI
Registration record

N6563Q on the FAA register

Type
1987 Aerostar International S-66A
Serial
S66A-3021
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Lake Geneva Balloon Co LLC
Lake Geneva, WI
Certificate issued
2020-10-06
Airworthiness date
1987-09-03
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A8A5D4
Mode S (octal)
52122724
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-10-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N6563Q.
  • 1987-09-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N6563Q

N6563Q is a 1987 Aerostar International S-66A, serial number S66A-3021. The FAA register lists Lake Geneva Balloon Co LLC as the registrant in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 6, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated September 3, 1987.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6563Q.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6563Q.

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

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