N1129R — 1976 Balloon, Gary, IN

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1129R is a 1976 Balloon (serial S55A-302), registered to Roessing G A (individual) in Gary, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 1976 (50 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine, the engine on 94% of registered Balloons. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A03744. It is one of 57 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Roessing G A
Owner type: Individual
Based in: Gary, IN
Serial number: S55A-302
Year built: 1976 · 50 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 1B
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A03744 · 50033504 octal
Certificate issued: Oct 20, 1976
Airworthiness date: Sep 29, 1976
Last FAA activity: Jun 3, 2023
Registration expires: Aug 31, 2028
FAA region: Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine: None NONE
Engine type: None
FAA engine code: 00000

49 of the 52 registered Balloon carry this engine (94%), 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: a03744

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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None

Model: NONE

Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1129R

Serial Number: S55A-302

Year Manufactured: 1976

ACFTREF Code: 7480402

Engine Code: 00000

Status: V (V)

Certification: 1B

Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)

Type Engine: None (0)

Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50033504

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A03744

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Registrant

Roessing G A

Individual

4953 Cleveland
Gary, IN, 46408

FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 20, 1976

Airworthiness Sep 29, 1976

Expiration Aug 31, 2028

Last Activity Jun 3, 2023

Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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