N3153K - Balentine Thomas/edra TJ-2 Aircraft Registration

FK12

BALENTINE THOMAS/EDRA TJ-2

Aircraft Description

N3153K is a Balentine Thomas/edra TJ-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 11, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on April 5, 2013. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-360 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N3153K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A35C2F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3153K was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Balentine Thomas/edra is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Balentine Thomas/edra aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TJ-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3153K. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
BALENTINE THOMAS/EDRA
Model
TJ-2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FK12FK-12 Comet
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 11, 1986
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 5, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
KANSAS AVIATION MUSEUM
Address
3350 S GEORGE WASHINGTON BLVD
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67210-2100
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-360 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50656057
Mode S Code (Hex)
A35C2F

Additional Details

Registration
N3153K
Serial Number
2
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00021834

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC