Flight Tracker
N3120C
2002 HEAD BALLOONS INC AX8-88
Balloon · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 3 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SCHWERMAN ROGER D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
HUNTSVILLE, AL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 12, 2008
Airworthiness Date
Apr 18, 2002
Expires
May 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Balloon

Airframe

Manufacturer
HEAD BALLOONS INC
Model
AX8-88
Year
2002
Serial Number
309
Seats
4
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A3509A
Mode S Code (Octal)
50650232

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
ARNOLD CARL W DUBOIS, WY Mar 29, 1994

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 2, 1993 Accident Destroyed CHEYENNE, WY
Injuries3 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISON BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN EXCEEDING THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRCRAFT AFTER ENCOUNTERING ADVERSE WEATHER. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.

NTSB SEA93FA187