ADVANCED INFLATABLES HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with LST were assigned by the US Coast Guard to ADVANCED INFLATABLES of DANIA BEACH, FL. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
LST
Location
DANIA BEACH, FL
In business
since 2011
Status
Listed active in USCG records
ADVANCED INFLATABLES hulls (2011–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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ADVANCED INFLATABLES HIN FAQ
What does a ADVANCED INFLATABLES HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "LST" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to ADVANCED INFLATABLES — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. ADVANCED INFLATABLES hulls (2011–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is ADVANCED INFLATABLES still in business?
USCG records list ADVANCED INFLATABLES of DANIA BEACH, FL in the MIC database (registered 2011).
How do I decode the year on a ADVANCED INFLATABLES HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. ADVANCED INFLATABLES hulls (2011–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "ADVANCED INFLATABLES HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/lst, last verified 2026-06-12.