Head Balloons AX8-105
58 Head Balloons AX8-105 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1987–2024. Most are registered in NM, FL and NC.
- Registered today
- 58
- Years built
- 1987–2024
- Seats
- 4
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Head Balloons AX8-105 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 Head Balloons AX8-105
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 2
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Head Balloons AX8-105 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Head Balloons AX8-105 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Head Balloons AX8-105 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1987 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| Unknown | 14 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Head Balloons AX8-105 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 2 NTSB events since 1982 involve Head Balloons AX8-105 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
AX8-105 aircraft
Page 1 of 3| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N105VT | 2006 | Portage, MI | Dec 16, 2023 |
| N120KS | — | Cleveland, NC | Oct 15, 2022 |
| N2007S | — | Sultan, WA | Aug 3, 2022 |
| N2011W | 2011 | Marysville, OH | May 2, 2025 |
| N2023N | 2011 | Lake Wales, FL | Jul 30, 2023 |
| N2028C | 2006 | Longmont, CO | Mar 14, 2026 |
| N2030D | — | Charlotte, NC | Mar 12, 2020 |
| N2030J | — | Ashland, MO | Jan 11, 2018 |
| N2032Q | 2015 | Tallahassee, FL | Jun 25, 2015 |
| N2036X | — | Raleigh, NC | Jul 25, 2023 |
| N2039A | — | Sandia Park, NM | May 21, 2020 |
| N2049Y | 2011 | Phoenix, AZ | Jul 26, 2023 |
| N205AX | 1987 | Lavonia, GA | May 11, 1992 |
| N2135R | 2009 | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 17, 2021 |
| N2146B | 2008 | Meridian, ID | Dec 9, 2025 |
| N2162J | — | Toney, AL | Apr 10, 2015 |
| N2269S | 2007 | Indianola, IA | Feb 12, 2024 |
| N2405E | 2007 | Colorado Springs, CO | Sep 20, 2011 |
| N2421A | 2007 | Orlando, FL | Mar 23, 2011 |
| N2421H | 2008 | Decatur, AL | Jun 3, 2008 |
| N24225 | — | Queensbury, NY | Aug 28, 2018 |
| N2423N | 2014 | Redmond, OR | Jan 28, 2016 |
| N3102V | 2004 | Canton, GA | Apr 22, 2004 |
| N3102Y | 2002 | Hamilton, NJ | Feb 13, 2008 |
| N3110X | 2003 | Mccordsville, IN | Aug 20, 2014 |