Aircraft Details - VH-HOF

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-HOF
Manufacturer: KAVANAGH BALLOONS
Model: B-425
Serial Number: B425-508
Aircraft Type: Manned Free Balloon
MTOW: 3400 kg
Engine Count:
Engine Manufacturer: AIRCRAFT NOT FITTED WITH ENGINE
Engine Type: Not Applicable
Engine Model: NOT APPLICABLE
Fuel Type: Not Applicable
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 2016
Country of Manufacture: Australia
Registration Holder
THE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FLIGHT COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
PO Box 62
CESSNOCK
NSW 2325
Australia
Commenced: May 13, 2016
Operator
THE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FLIGHT COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
PO Box 62
CESSNOCK
NSW 2325
Australia
Commenced: May 13, 2016
Additional Details
Date First Registered: May 13, 2016
Gear Type:
Airframe: Manned Free Balloon
Propeller Manufacturer: AIRCRAFT NOT FITTED WITH PROPELLER
Propeller Model: NOT APPLICABLE
Type Certificate: VL507
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: BALL
Last Import: Oct 7, 2025 02:46
Registry Change History

Showing 13 of 13 total changes

2026 4 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2016 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
May 13, 2016
Registered to THE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FLIGHT COMPANY (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
2015 1 changes
Aircraft Deregistered
Dec 10, 2015
Deregistered: 47.132(1)(a)(iii) - Cancelled - Stolen or destroyed
Reason: 47.132(1)(a)(iii) - Cancelled - Stolen or destroyed
2009 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Jul 17, 2009
Owner changed to STOCK-AIR HELIWORKS PTY LTD
Registration Holder: STOCK-AIR HELIWORKS PTY LTD
2004 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Jul 14, 2004
Owner changed to MENGEL'S HELI SERVICES PTY LTD
Registration Holder: MENGEL'S HELI SERVICES PTY LTD
2001 3 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Nov 12, 2001
Owner changed to COSTELLO HOLDINGS NT PTY LTD
Registration Holder: COSTELLO HOLDINGS NT PTY LTD
Owner/Operator Changed
May 3, 2001
Owner changed to HELIFLITE PTY LIMITED
Registration Holder: HELIFLITE PTY LIMITED
Owner/Operator Changed
May 3, 2001
Owner changed to MENGEL'S HELI SERVICES PTY LTD
Registration Holder: MENGEL'S HELI SERVICES PTY LTD
Previous Aircraft Assignments 1 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-HOF was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Deregistered Aircraft
Dec 10, 2015
Manufacturer: ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model: R22 BETA
Serial Number: 2609
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 47.132(1)(a)(iii) - Cancelled - Stolen or destroyed
Previous Owner: STOCK-AIR HELIWORKS PTY LTD