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N3269D V

Balloon · 1996 · Leakey, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N3269D is a 1996 Balloon (serial F8-420), registered to Lewis John R (individual) in Leakey, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1996 (29 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 A38831. It is one of 18 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry. Lewis John R holds 11 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Lewis John R
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Leakey, TX
Serial number
F8-420
Year built
1996 · 30 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1B
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A38831 · 50704061 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 4, 2003
Airworthiness date
Dec 10, 1996
Last FAA activity
May 12, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2028
FAA region
2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
None NONE
Engine type
None
FAA engine code
00000

14 of the 15 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: a38831
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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N3269D
Serial Number: F8-420
Year Manufactured: 1996
ACFTREF Code: 1050109
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1B
Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50704061
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A38831

Registrant

Lewis John R
Individual
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Po Box 566
Leakey, TX, 788730566
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 4, 2003
Airworthiness Dec 10, 1996
Expiration May 31, 2028
Last Activity May 12, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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