Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX
14 Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX aircraft are currently registered with the FAA. Most are registered in AZ, WA and ID.
- Registered today
- 14
- Seats
- 8
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX 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.
Watch new ADs for the Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 8
- Destroyed
- 1
- Substantial damage
- 6
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Apr 10, 2012Substantial damage · none injuries · Sedona, AZN2037U
- Mar 16, 2002Substantial damage · serious injuries · Sedona, AZN2037U
- Aug 3, 1997Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Donald, ORN20146
- Sep 22, 1996Damage not reported · serious injuries · Stilwell, KSN2006W
- Apr 11, 1993Substantial damage · none injuries · Phoenix, AZN16131
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 0 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | |
| 1995 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 3 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 8 NTSB events since 1982 involve Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX 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
MAGNUM IX aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N16111 | — | Spokane Valley, WA | Aug 17, 1992 |
| N2000T | 1995 | Sedona, AZ | Nov 15, 1995 |
| N2023B | 0 | Sedona, AZ | Sep 23, 1996 |
| N2033A | 1997 | Sedona, AZ | Aug 19, 1997 |
| N2037U | 1997 | Sedona, AZ | Feb 2, 1998 |
| N20513 | 1998 | Sedona, AZ | May 20, 1998 |
| N2056Z | 1999 | Sedona, AZ | May 25, 1999 |
| N20810 | 0 | Sedona, AZ | Jun 16, 2000 |
| N5026L | — | Tallmadge, OH | Jan 25, 2000 |
| N70047 | 1984 | Spokane Valley, WA | Dec 4, 1984 |
| N80009 | — | Driggs, ID | May 15, 2006 |
| N8001Q | 2001 | Sedona, AZ | May 17, 2001 |
| N8002U | 2004 | Sedona, AZ | May 18, 2004 |
| N8003J | 2006 | Bend, OR | Sep 27, 2023 |