N4522E is a Head Balloons Inc AX8-88 (balloon) with serial number 183, registered in Natchez, MS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2028. It is one of 86 AX8-88 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Mississippi. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 24, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Natchez, MS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Jackson FSDO (JAN FSDO) · (769) 237-4930
- Certificate issued
- Nov 5, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Nov 18, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A57C2D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51276055
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Natchez
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy-Anders Fld/Natchez-Adams County Natchez, MS | KHEZ | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Concordia Parish Vidalia, LA | 0R4 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Crosby Municipal Crosby, MS | C71 | 26 mi | Non-towered | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 1974 | CHAMPION 7DC | 7DC-130 | 1948 | CANADA | |
| - | GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP AA-5B | AA5B1082 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2023 | Guilford, CT | Head Balloons Inc AX8-88 this airframe | - | Serious | ERA23LA315 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.