N59SP - 1981 Skypower GBN-41-1000 Aircraft Registration

1981 SKYPOWER GBN-41-1000

Aircraft Description

N59SP is a 1981 Skypower GBN-41-1000, a none aircraft registered to Wicker Basket Balloon Center in Wixom, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 17, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on January 29, 1987. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a None NONE engine, N59SP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A79CAC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N59SP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.3571, -85.7954 on January 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N59SP 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.

Skypower is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Skypower aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GBN-41-1000 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N59SP. 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
1981
Manufacturer
SKYPOWER
Model
GBN-41-1000
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 17, 1981
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 29, 1987

Registered Owner

Name
WICKER BASKET BALLOON CENTER
Address
50140 PONTIAC TRL
City
WIXOM
State / Zip Code
Michigan48393
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51716254
Mode S Code (Hex)
A79CAC

Additional Details

Registration
N59SP
Serial Number
121
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00261825

Last Known Position

Date
January 28, 2025 (UTC 14:21:04)
Airport
Latitude
30.357106
Longitude
-85.795414

Data Source

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

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