Balloon

N916GN

1994 Aerostar International Arky

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1994
Serial
ARKY-3001
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
Registration record

N916GN on the FAA register

Type
1994 Aerostar International Arky
Serial
ARKY-3001
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2015-06-22
Airworthiness date
1994-05-26
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
ACAD98
Mode S (octal)
53126630
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-06-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N916GN.
  • 1994-05-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N916GN

N916GN is a 1994 Aerostar International Arky, serial number ARKY-3001. The FAA register lists Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 22, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 26, 1994.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N916GN.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N916GN.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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