N801NM — 2001 Ballonbau Worner Gmbh NL-1000/STU
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N801NM appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 1071
- Manufacturer
- Ballonbau Worner Gmbh
- Model
- NL-1000/STU
- Year
- 2001
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
The crew's intentional flight into known adverse weather conditions, which resulted in destruction of the balloon envelope by lightning strike and the subsequent uncontrolled descent to the sea.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2001 Ballonbau Worner Gmbh NL-1000/STU).
- May 31, 2017deregistered — Peak Express Balloon Inc
Frequently asked
- Has N801NM been in an accident?
- Yes. N801NM appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
- What kind of aircraft is N801NM?
- N801NM is a 2001 Ballonbau Worner Gmbh NL-1000/STU (balloon), serial number 1071.
- Has N801NM been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N801NM (ERA10LA511) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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