N5305Y — 2002 Balloon, Leakey, TX

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N5305Y is a 2002 Balloon (serial S71A-3024), registered to Lewis John R (individual) in Leakey, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2002 (24 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6B38B. It is one of 8 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: S71A-3024
Year built: 2002 · 24 yrs old
Airworthiness class: Standard – Normal
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A6B38B · 51531613 octal
Certificate issued: May 16, 2019
Airworthiness date: Sep 20, 2002
Last FAA activity: Aug 4, 2023
Registration expires: May 31, 2029
FAA region: 2

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Engine on this aircraft

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

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ICAO24: a6b38b

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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None

Model: NONE

Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5305Y

Serial Number: S71A-3024

Year Manufactured: 2002

ACFTREF Code: 7487072

Engine Code: 00000

Status: V (V)

Certification: Standard – Normal

Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)

Type Engine: None (0)

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51531613

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6B38B

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Registrant

Lewis John R

Individual

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Po Box 566
Leakey, TX, 788730566

FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 16, 2019

Airworthiness Sep 20, 2002

Expiration May 31, 2029

Last Activity Aug 4, 2023

Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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