N70979
1995 Aerostar International S-60A
N70979 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-05-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2023-05-19Certificate of registration issued as N70979 to the current registrant.
- 1995-03-24Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
- 1973-05-04N70979 previously assigned to a Cessna 182 Skylane / 182M (s/n 18259442); cancelled.
- 1949-02-11N70979 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 18006); cancelled.
About N70979
N70979 is a 1995 Aerostar International S-60A, serial number S60A-3202. It is registered to an individual in Paris, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 24, 1995.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N70979. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
Accident & incident history
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.
