N1059Y — 1982 Balloon, Gainesville, GA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1059Y is a 1982 Balloon (serial 092), registered to Zielinski Gary R (individual) in Gainesville, GA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1982 (44 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 19% of registered Balloons. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A01AF1. It is one of 35 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Zielinski Gary R
Owner type: Individual
Based in: Gainesville, GA
Serial number: 092
Year built: 1982 · 44 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 1B
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A01AF1 · 50015361 octal
Certificate issued: Sep 16, 2005
Airworthiness date: Jan 4, 1982
Last FAA activity: May 19, 2023
Registration expires: Jun 30, 2028
FAA region: 7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine: Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type: None
FAA engine code: 99999

6 of the 31 registered Balloon carry this engine (19%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a01af1

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Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr

Model: UNKNOWN ENG

Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1059Y

Serial Number: 092

Year Manufactured: 1982

ACFTREF Code: 0050105

Engine Code: 99999

Status: V (V)

Certification: 1B

Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)

Type Engine: None (0)

Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50015361

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A01AF1

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Registrant

Zielinski Gary R

Individual

9090 Pine Tree Cir
Gainesville, GA, 305064039

FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 16, 2005

Airworthiness Jan 4, 1982

Expiration Jun 30, 2028

Last Activity May 19, 2023

Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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