Balloon

N8153P

1989 Homebuilt AX-6

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1989
Serial
MB014
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Holton, MI
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Registration record

N8153P on the FAA register

Type
1989 Homebuilt AX-6
Serial
MB014
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Holton, MI
Certificate issued
2014-04-07
Airworthiness date
1990-02-19
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB1EBE
Mode S (octal)
52617276
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-04-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N8153P to the current registrant.
  • 1990-02-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1989
    Manufactured (1989).
  • 1980-03-14
    N8153P previously assigned to a Piper Turbo Arrow IV (s/n 28R-8031055); cancelled.
  • 1970-11-13
    N8153P previously assigned to a Piper Comanche 180 (s/n 24-3408); cancelled.
Overview

About N8153P

N8153P is a 1989 Homebuilt AX-6, serial number MB014. It is registered to co-owners in Holton, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 7, 2014 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 19, 1990.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8153P. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-11-27 Accident · Lampasas,Tex, 43 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 4555
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24 — a different aircraft that carried the N8153P registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ND EMPENNAGE SEPARATED IN FLT.
1964-05-04 Accident · Raymondville Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1163
Reported aircraft: Piper PA24 — a different aircraft that carried the N8153P 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.