N4004D is a 2018 Andrew Philip Richardson Dba A-B (balloon) with serial number 251, registered in Los Ranchos, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2031; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2030. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Apr 10, 2018. It is one of 10 A-B aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in New Mexico.
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Registration expiresFeb 28, 2031
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Los Ranchos, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
- Certificate issued
- Feb 8, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Feb 8, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4AF89
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51127611
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ANDREW PHILIP RICHARDSON DBA
- Model
- A-B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A15SO (Adams Aerostats LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 2018
- Serial number
- 251
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 10, 2018
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1958 | CESSNA 182A | 34704 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2010 | Donalsonville, GA | Ayres Corporation S2R-T34 other aircraft | Substantial | None | ERA10LA401 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.