Balloon

N65850

1988 Aerostar International S-66A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1988
Serial
S66A-3023
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bel Air, MD
Registration record

N65850 on the FAA register

Type
1988 Aerostar International S-66A
Serial
S66A-3023
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bel Air, MD
Certificate issued
1995-06-19
Airworthiness date
1988-01-27
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A8AD92
Mode S (octal)
52126622
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1995-06-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N65850 to the current registrant.
  • 1988-01-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1984-06-04
    N65850 previously assigned to a Schweizer SGS 2-33A (s/n 340); cancelled.
Overview

About N65850

N65850 is a 1988 Aerostar International S-66A, serial number S66A-3023. It is registered to an individual in Bel Air, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 19, 1995 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated January 27, 1988.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N65850. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-08-28 Accident · Elmira, NY Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC82DFJ19
Reported aircraft: Schweizer 2-33A — a different aircraft that carried the N65850 registration before this airframe.

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.