Balloon

N83KX

2019 Homebuilt 83K-16

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2019
Serial
S-005
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
North Brunswick, NJ
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Registration record

N83KX on the FAA register

Type
2019 Homebuilt 83K-16
Serial
S-005
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
North Brunswick, NJ
Certificate issued
2019-05-17
Airworthiness date
2019-06-01
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB56F8
Mode S (octal)
52653370
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-09-12
    Accident at Ryegate, VT; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-06-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2019-05-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N83KX.
Overview

About N83KX

N83KX is a 2019 Homebuilt 83K-16, serial number S-005. It is registered to an individual in North Brunswick, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 17, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 1, 2019.

N83KX has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-09-12 Accident · Ryegate, VT Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA21LA366
Reported aircraft: Sproul Keith A 83K-16
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to secure himself to the balloon seat which resulted in a loss of control of the balloon.

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.