N247NS — 2012 Balloon, Yountville, CA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N247NS is a 2012 Balloon (serial 911), registered to Napa Valley Aloft Inc (corporation) in Yountville, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2012 (14 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A24B3D. It is one of 13 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry. Napa Valley Aloft Inc holds 18 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner: Napa Valley Aloft Inc
Owner type: Corporation
Based in: Yountville, CA
Serial number: 911
Year built: 2012 · 14 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 1B
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A24B3D · 50445475 octal
Certificate issued: Jun 27, 2012
Airworthiness date: Jun 27, 2012
Last FAA activity: May 19, 2023
Registration expires: Jun 30, 2028
FAA region: 4

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Engine on this aircraft

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

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ICAO24: a24b3d

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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None

Model: NONE

Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N247NS

Serial Number: 911

Year Manufactured: 2012

ACFTREF Code: 1370508

Engine Code: 00000

Status: V (V)

Certification: 1B

Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)

Type Engine: None (0)

Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50445475

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A24B3D

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Registrant

Napa Valley Aloft Inc

Corporation

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6525 Washington St
Yountville, CA, 945991300

FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 27, 2012

Airworthiness Jun 27, 2012

Expiration Jun 30, 2028

Last Activity May 19, 2023

Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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