N7146C — Balloon, Rochester, MN

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N7146C is a Balloon (serial S49A-3204), registered to Lesmeister Michael A (individual) in Rochester, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1995 (30 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A98E16. It is one of 14 Balloon aircraft on the FAA registry. Lesmeister Michael A holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner: Lesmeister Michael A
Owner type: Individual
Based in: Rochester, MN
Serial number: S49A-3204
Airworthiness class: 1B
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A98E16 · 52307026 octal
Certificate issued: Jul 11, 2026
Airworthiness date: Dec 21, 1995
Last FAA activity: Jul 11, 2026
Registration expires: Jul 31, 2033
FAA region: Central

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ICAO24: a98e16

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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None

Model: NONE

Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N7146C

Serial Number: S49A-3204

Year Manufactured: —

ACFTREF Code: 7484050

Engine Code: 00000

Status: V (V)

Certification: 1B

Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)

Type Engine: None (0)

Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52307026

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A98E16

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Registrant

Lesmeister Michael A

Individual

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670 28Th St Se Apt 150
Rochester, MN, 559046851

FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 11, 2026

Airworthiness Dec 21, 1995

Expiration Jul 31, 2033

Last Activity Jul 11, 2026

Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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