Flight Tracker
N156LB
ARBC INC DBA LINDSTRAND 150A
Balloon · Reciprocating
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
CASTANIER CLOTAIRE F
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 12, 2025
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Jun 30, 2032
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
ARBC INC DBA LINDSTRAND
Model
150A
Year
-
Serial Number
5168
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A0E175
Mode S Code (Octal)
50160565

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Apr 13, 2007 Accident Substantial Mecca, CA
Injuries1 fatal, 1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's decision to fly in forecasted unfavorable wind conditions that exceeded the balloon's capabilities.

NTSB LAX07LA126