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N2224H

2006 Head Balloons AX8-88B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2006
Serial
351
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fairacres, NM
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Registration record

N2224H on the FAA register

Type
2006 Head Balloons AX8-88B
Serial
351
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fairacres, NM
Certificate issued
2016-11-02
Airworthiness date
2006-03-10
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A1EB5B
Mode S (octal)
50365533
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-12-14
    Accident at Las Cruces, NM; damage: substantial.
  • 2016-11-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N2224H to the current registrant.
  • 2006-03-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2001-11-02
    N2224H previously assigned to a Ercoupe 415-C (s/n 2847); cancelled.
Overview

About N2224H

N2224H is a 2006 Head Balloons AX8-88B, serial number 351. It is registered to an individual in Fairacres, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 2, 2016 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 10, 2006.

N2224H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-12-14 Accident · Las Cruces, NM Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR20CA050
Reported aircraft: Head AX8 88B
Probable cause: A burner flameout, which resulted in the pilot's inability to arrest the balloon s descent and its subsequent impact with power lines as he was trying to relight the burner.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.