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N40SN V

Balloon · 2012 · Amarillo, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N40SN is a 2012 Balloon (serial 905), registered to Hartshorn Sharon (individual) in Amarillo, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2012 (14 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine, the engine on 88% of registered Balloons. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4ABE5. It is one of 29 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry. Hartshorn Sharon holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hartshorn Sharon
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Amarillo, TX
Serial number
905
Year built
2012 · 14 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1B
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4ABE5 · 51125745 octal
Certificate issued
May 16, 2012
Airworthiness date
May 16, 2012
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

23 of the 26 registered Balloon carry this engine (88%), 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: a4abe5
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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N40SN
Serial Number: 905
Year Manufactured: 2012
ACFTREF Code: 1370503
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1B
Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51125745
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4ABE5

Registrant

Hartshorn Sharon
Individual
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4025 Pinehurst Dr
Amarillo, TX, 791095031
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 16, 2012
Airworthiness May 16, 2012
Expiration May 31, 2028
Last Activity May 12, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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