Balloon

N31242

2003 Head Balloons AX9-118

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2003
Serial
323
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bobs Balloon Charters LLC (LLC)
Based
Orlando, FL
Registration record

N31242 on the FAA register

Type
2003 Head Balloons AX9-118
Serial
323
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Bobs Balloon Charters LLC
Orlando, FL
Certificate issued
2004-07-02
Airworthiness date
2003-02-13
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A3513E
Mode S (octal)
50650476
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-07-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N31242 to the current registrant.
  • 2003-02-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1995-01-20
    N31242 previously assigned to a Homebuilt VP-II (s/n V22222); cancelled.
Overview

About N31242

N31242 is a 2003 Head Balloons AX9-118, serial number 323. The FAA register lists Bobs Balloon Charters LLC as the registrant in Orlando, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 2, 2004 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated February 13, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N31242.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N31242.

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.