N157MC — 2005 Balloon, Ottawa Hills, OH

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N157MC is a 2005 Balloon (serial 5294), registered to Barnum Andrew R (individual) in Ottawa Hills, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2005 (21 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0E546. It is one of 54 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Barnum Andrew R
Owner type: Individual
Based in: Ottawa Hills, OH
Serial number: 5294
Year built: 2005 · 21 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 1B
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A0E546 · 50162506 octal
Certificate issued: Oct 23, 2014
Airworthiness date: May 17, 2005
Last FAA activity: Mar 24, 2023
Registration expires: Oct 31, 2027
FAA region: Central

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Engine on this aircraft

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

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ICAO24: a0e546

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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None

Model: NONE

Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N157MC

Serial Number: 5294

Year Manufactured: 2005

ACFTREF Code: 5180001

Engine Code: 00000

Status: V (V)

Certification: 1B

Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)

Type Engine: None (0)

Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50162506

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0E546

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Registrant

Barnum Andrew R

Individual

2262 Innisbrook Rd
Ottawa Hills, OH, 436062527

FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 23, 2014

Airworthiness May 17, 2005

Expiration Oct 31, 2027

Last Activity Mar 24, 2023

Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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