Flight Tracker
N666HB
HEAD BALLOONS INC AX8-88
Balloon · None
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HAMILTON THOMAS E
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
OCEAN SHORES, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 29, 2000
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
HEAD BALLOONS INC
Model
AX8-88
Year
-
Serial Number
289
Seats
4
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A8CB34
Mode S Code (Octal)
52145464

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
BUSH FIELD ACFT CO AUTUSTA, GA Jun 14, 1994

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jan 9, 1990 Accident Substantial JACKSONVILLE, FL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

FAILURE OF THE OWNER/OPERATOR TO OBTAIN PROPER MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT BY THE PILOT WITHOUT A CURRENT ANNUAL INSPECTION (KNOWN DEFICIENCY), AN OIL LEAK IN THE LEFT ENGINE WHICH RESULTED IN OIL EXHAUSTION, AND AN UNDETERMINED PROPELLER CONTROL LINKAGE PROBLEM WITH THE RIGHT ENGINE.

NTSB MIA90LA051