Aircraft Description
Model Year
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Manufacturer
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Model
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Type Aircraft
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Airworthiness Date
Invalid Date
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
29
Cert Issue Date
Invalid Date
Registered Owner
Name
SUNRISE BALLOONS MIAMI LLC
Address
16571 SW 145TH CT
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
Florida33177-1786
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
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Number of Engines
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Mode S Code (Oct)
53302521
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD8551
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2020 | ERA20LA094 | MINR | Serious | The pilot's decision to operate the balloon at low altitude near obstructions, structures, and powerlines, which resulted in the balloon contacting powerlines. Contributing to the accident was the Federal Aviation Administration's inadequate oversight of balloon tour operators. |
Additional Details
Registration
N970TC
Serial Number
1483
Number of Engines
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Number of Seats
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Expiration Date
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Last Action Date
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Last Update Date
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Unique ID
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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