Flight Tracker
N5008Z
2018 HEAD BALLOONS INC AX9-118
Balloon · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
PETERSON KURT ALAN
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SEFFNER, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 28, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Aug 28, 2018
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Balloon

Airframe

Manufacturer
HEAD BALLOONS INC
Model
AX9-118
Year
2018
Serial Number
467
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
A29SO

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A63D78
Mode S Code (Octal)
51436570

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: 3 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
GRAUBART AVIATION INC VALPARAISO, IN Aug 14, 1963
AURORA AIRCRAFT INC AURORA, NE Sep 28, 2000
BROOKS CHRIS D MILAN, IL Jul 10, 2007

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 30, 1999 Accident Destroyed GILTNER, NE
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate visual lookout, and his failure to maintain clearance from the guy wire. A factor was the guy wire.

NTSB CHI99FA267