Balloon

N9116M

Aerostar International RX-9

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
RX9-3013
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mcdonough, GA
Registration record

N9116M on the FAA register

Type
Aerostar International RX-9
Serial
RX9-3013
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mcdonough, GA
Certificate issued
2021-08-05
Airworthiness date
1998-02-26
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AC9D98
Mode S (octal)
53116630
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N9116M.
  • 2009-06-14
    Accident at Marathon City, WI; damage: minor.
  • 1998-02-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N9116M

N9116M is an Aerostar International RX-9, serial number RX9-3013. It is registered to an individual in Mcdonough, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 5, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated February 26, 1998.

N9116M has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2009-06-14 Accident · Marathon City, WI Damage: Minor Serious injury NTSB · CEN09CA358
Reported aircraft: Aerostar International RX-9
Probable cause: A hard landing as a result of unexpected high winds and gusts.

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.