Balloon

N8006U

2025 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 120A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
5828
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rainbow Ryders Inc (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
Registration record

N8006U on the FAA register

Type
2025 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 120A
Serial
5828
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Rainbow Ryders Inc
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2025-09-04
Airworthiness date
2025-07-17
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AAE51A
Mode S (octal)
52562432
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N8006U to the current registrant.
  • 2025-07-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1981-11-12
    N8006U previously assigned to a Douglas DC-8-21 (s/n 45283); cancelled.
Overview

About N8006U

N8006U is a 2025 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 120A, serial number 5828. The FAA register lists Rainbow Ryders Inc as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 4, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 17, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8006U. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-10-15 Accident · San Diego,Calif., 05 Damage: Minor NTSB · 1 0062
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-8 — a different aircraft that carried the N8006U registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: .150636

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.