Balloon

N8815E

Kubicek Factory S R O BB30M

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
2637
Class
Balloon
Engines
—
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hickory, NC
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Registration record

N8815E on the FAA register

Type
Kubicek Factory S R O BB30M
Serial
2637
Engines
—
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hickory, NC
Certificate issued
2026-06-25
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AC2498
Mode S (octal)
53022230
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N8815E to the current registrant.
  • 2013-05-15
    N8815E previously assigned to a Convair 22 (s/n 63); cancelled.
Overview

About N8815E

N8815E is a Kubicek Factory S R O BB30M, serial number 2637. It is registered to an individual in Hickory, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 25, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8815E. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-05-25 Accident · Miami,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2897
Reported aircraft: Convair 880 — a different aircraft that carried the N8815E registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: FORWARD C/G EXCEEDED LIMIT BY 12.61 PER CENT MAC.
1967-06-24 Accident · Newark,Nj, 30 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 1 0027
Reported aircraft: Convair CV-880 — a different aircraft that carried the N8815E registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: SEPARATED IN FLT DAMAGED WING.

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.