N40104 is a Head Balloons Inc AX9-118 (balloon) with serial number 439, registered in Elizabethtown, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2030. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Jun 4, 2014. It is one of 25 AX9-118 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Pennsylvania. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 16, 2015.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Elizabethtown, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Harrisburg FSDO (HAR FSDO) · (717) 712-1000
- Certificate issued
- Jul 13, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Jul 13, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4B2CD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51131315
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Elizabethtown
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donegal Springs Airpark Mount Joy/Marietta, PA | N71 | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Harrisburg International Harrisburg, PA | KMDT | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Reigle Field Palmyra, PA | 58N | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2006 | BOEING 727-2M1 | 21091 | 1975 | SENEGAL | |
| May 20, 1965 | STINSON 108 | 10834 | 1946 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2015 | New Holland, PA | Head AX9 118 this airframe | Minor | Serious | ERA15LA319 |
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.