Adams Balloons LLC A55S
10 Adams Balloons LLC A55S aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 2019–2021. Most are registered in NM, AZ and CO.
- Registered today
- 10
- Years built
- 2019–2021
- Seats
- 1
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Adams Balloons LLC A55S airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Adams Balloons LLC A55S airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Adams Balloons LLC A55S aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Apr 10, 2022Substantial damage · serious injuries · Safford, AZN866RA
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Adams Balloons LLC A55S airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 2019 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| Unknown | 1 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Adams Balloons LLC A55S airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Adams Balloons LLC A55S airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
A55S aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N395A | 2019 | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 3, 2022 |
| N4228G | 2020 | Rochester, NY | Dec 19, 2022 |
| N491A | 2020 | Colorado Springs, CO | May 21, 2025 |
| N866RA | 2019 | Safford, AZ | Jun 4, 2019 |
| N867QA | 2019 | Rio Rancho, NM | Feb 11, 2020 |
| N894VA | — | Albuquerque, NM | Sep 20, 2021 |
| N895AB | 2021 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 8, 2025 |
| N895SA | 2021 | Los Ranchos, NM | Dec 27, 2022 |
| N906UB | 2021 | Kalamazoo, MI | Oct 24, 2025 |
| N906XA | 2021 | Rio Rancho, NM | Aug 26, 2023 |