10Registered aircraft
10Valid registrations
0Renewals due in 12 months
2019-2021Years built
Specifications
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Seats
- 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification
- Type certificated
- Registry name
- ADAMS BALLOONS LLC / A55S
Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)
A15SO
Adams Aerostats LLCListed as model A55S · former holders: Adams Balloon Loft, Walz\McGrath, Michael D. | Adams Balloon Loft\Walz\McGrath\Michael D. · revision 20, 02/28/2024
Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.
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NTSB accident records
2 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.
| Date | Place | Model | N-number | Highest injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Durango, CO | A55S | N4010K | Serious |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Safford, AZ | A55S | N866RA | Serious |
Registered aircraft (10)
| N-number | Year | Serial | Location | Registration expires | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N395A | 2019 | 262 | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 28, 2029 | Valid |
| N4228G | 2020 | 277 | Rochester, NY | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N491A | 2020 | 261 | Colorado Springs, CO | May 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N866RA | 2019 | 264 | Safford, AZ | Jun 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N867QA | 2019 | 263 | Rio Rancho, NM | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N894VA | 284 | Albuquerque, NM | Sep 30, 2028 | Valid | |
| N895AB | 2021 | 285 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 30, 2032 | Valid |
| N895SA | 2021 | 283 | Los Ranchos, NM | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N906UB | 2021 | 289 | Kalamazoo, MI | Oct 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N906XA | 2021 | 291 | Rio Rancho, NM | Aug 31, 2030 | Valid |