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N71493 V

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ICAO24: a98e98
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Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N71493
Serial Number: RXS8-3067
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 7487009
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1B
Type Aircraft: Balloon (2)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52307230
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A98E98
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Registrant

Lesmeister Michael A
670 28Th St Se Apt 150
Rochester, MN, 559046851
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 26, 2025
Airworthiness Jan 31, 1996
Expiration Nov 30, 2032
Last Activity Nov 26, 2025
Data as of Jun 5, 2026

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