N6517X - 1987 Aerostar International INC S-60A Aircraft Registration
L601987 AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC S-60A
Aircraft Description
N6517X is a 1987 Aerostar International INC S-60A, a none aircraft registered to Adventure With Altitude Ballooning LLC in Poughkeepsie, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 1, 1987. The registration certificate was issued on February 23, 2015. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N6517X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A893D4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6517X was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Aerostar International INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 826 Aerostar International INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the S-60A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6517X. 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.
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NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2015 | ERA15CA226 | Unknown | Serious | The pilot's decision to conduct a landing to a field in high wind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent injury to a passenger. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC