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Balloon · 1994 · Shelby, NC
N218ET is a 1994 Balloon (serial RX8-3188), registered to Obryan Glen D (individual) in Shelby, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1994 (32 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine, the engine on 97% of registered Balloons. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1D7B0. It is one of 213 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry.
Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.
183 of the 189 registered Balloon carry this engine (97%), across 2 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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