Aerostar International INC S-57A
38 Aerostar International INC S-57A aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1995–2008. Most are registered in AZ, NC and CA.
- Registered today
- 38
- Years built
- 1995–2008
- Seats
- 1
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Aerostar International INC S-57A airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Aerostar International INC S-57A
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 0
- Minor damage
- 1
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Aerostar International INC S-57A airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Aerostar International INC S-57A aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- May 28, 2005Minor damage · serious injuries · Sparta, MON71072
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Aerostar International INC S-57A airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1995 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | |
| 1997 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 3 | |
| 2000 | 5 | |
| 2001 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 15 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Aerostar International INC S-57A airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Aerostar International INC S-57A airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
S-57A aircraft
Page 1 of 2| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N1776B | — | Colorado Springs, CO | Apr 22, 2014 |
| N202JD | — | Vacaville, CA | — |
| N4048C | — | Cocoa Beach, FL | Mar 19, 2003 |
| N4049S | 1997 | Atmore, AL | Nov 30, 2021 |
| N422GD | — | Rincon, GA | May 2, 2024 |
| N5013L | 1998 | Garner, NC | Jul 8, 2019 |
| N5021L | — | Ormond Beach, FL | Mar 10, 2025 |
| N5230R | 2006 | Ormond Beach, FL | Oct 5, 2023 |
| N5242M | 2005 | St Paul, MO | Oct 3, 2019 |
| N5246R | 2006 | Garner, NC | Oct 16, 2019 |
| N5277Z | 2000 | Garner, NC | Feb 25, 2002 |
| N5279R | 2000 | Vista, CA | Sep 26, 2007 |
| N52801 | 2000 | Florence, AZ | Oct 11, 2024 |
| N5280L | 2000 | Rochester, MN | Feb 12, 2018 |
| N5286X | — | Warr Acres, OK | Feb 22, 2001 |
| N5292B | — | Hot Springs, SD | Jun 20, 2018 |
| N52965 | 2001 | Rochester, MN | Jun 8, 2023 |
| N52973 | — | Goshen, KY | Dec 1, 2021 |
| N5298B | — | Lake Tapps, WA | Jun 26, 2025 |
| N5305M | 2001 | Tucson, AZ | Apr 14, 2016 |
| N5314Z | 2002 | Custer, SD | Feb 3, 2026 |
| N616BG | 2002 | Meridian, ID | Feb 22, 2023 |
| N71072 | 1995 | Sparta, MO | Apr 16, 1999 |
| N71096 | 1995 | Phoenix, AZ | Dec 1, 2015 |
| N7128J | 1995 | Summerdale, AL | May 12, 1997 |