Balloon

N71756

Aerostar International RX 8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
RX8-3277
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Albuquerque, NM
Registration record

N71756 on the FAA register

Type
Aerostar International RX 8
Serial
RX8-3277
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2020-01-29
Airworthiness date
1996-12-19
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A99934
Mode S (octal)
52314464
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N71756 to the current registrant.
  • 1996-12-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1990-08-10
    N71756 previously assigned to a Luscombe 8A (s/n 3183); cancelled.
Overview

About N71756

N71756 is an Aerostar International RX 8, serial number RX8-3277. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated December 19, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N71756. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-09-24 Accident · Mackay, ID Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · SEA89LA179
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A — a different aircraft that carried the N71756 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED FOR FLIGHT. HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS A FACTOR.
1971-05-02 Accident · Nevada,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1506
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A — a different aircraft that carried the N71756 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.