N1285P — 2005 Balloon, Leslie, MI

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1285P is a 2005 Balloon (serial 6426), registered to Leatherberry Jody L (individual) in Leslie, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2005 (21 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine, the engine on 93% of registered Balloons. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0747F. It is one of 47 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Leatherberry Jody L
Owner type: Individual
Based in: Leslie, MI
Serial number: 6426
Year built: 2005 · 21 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 1B
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A0747F · 50072177 octal
Certificate issued: Aug 25, 2025
Airworthiness date: Sep 15, 2005
Last FAA activity: Aug 25, 2025
Registration expires: Aug 31, 2032
FAA region: Central

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Engine on this aircraft

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

40 of the 43 registered Balloon carry this engine (93%), 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: a0747f

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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None

Model: NONE

Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1285P

Serial Number: 6426

Year Manufactured: 2005

ACFTREF Code: 1880302

Engine Code: 00000

Status: V (V)

Certification: 1B

Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)

Type Engine: None (0)

Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50072177

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0747F

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Registrant

Leatherberry Jody L

Individual

4257 Ridley Rd
Leslie, MI, 492519631

FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 25, 2025

Airworthiness Sep 15, 2005

Expiration Aug 31, 2032

Last Activity Aug 25, 2025

Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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