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N5315M
2002 AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8
Balloon · None · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DESPRES DENISE
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CEDAR CREST, NM
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 12, 2002
Airworthiness Date
May 8, 2002
Expires
Aug 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Balloon

Airframe

Manufacturer
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
RX 8
Year
2002
Serial Number
RX8-3355
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A6B737
Mode S Code (Octal)
51533467

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

Oct 6, 2025 Accident Substantial Albuquerque, NM
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a power line during a descent for landing.

NTSB WPR26LA021
Oct 9, 2007 Accident Substantial Albuquerque, NM
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control due to high winds, resulting in the aircraft coming in contact with an arroyo and a wall in a residential area.

NTSB DEN08LA007