N844LB — 2024 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77X
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N844LB appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 5790
- Manufacturer
- Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand
- Model
- 77X
- Year
- 2024
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Aeroknot Inc — Macomb, IL
Accident & incident history
The separation of a portion of a fuel fitting during a hard landing resulting in release of fuel and a fire in the balloons basket area. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to follow the manufacturer's published procedures to shut down the fuel system prior to landing and the operator's installation of a third fuel tank and the fuel fitting that separated during the hard landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2024 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77X).
- Jun 21, 2024registered — Aeroknot Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N844LB was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2024 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77X above.
- until May 19, 20152004 Lindstrand Balloons 150A (s/n 5283)
Frequently asked
- Has N844LB been in an accident?
- Yes. N844LB appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N844LB?
- N844LB is a 2024 Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77X (balloon), serial number 5790.
- Who is N844LB registered to?
- N844LB is registered to Aeroknot Inc of Macomb, IL. Registration status: active.
- Has N844LB been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N844LB (NYC08FA307) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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