Balloon

N4008F

2018 Andrew Philip Richardson Dba A55S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
253
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Bolivar, TN
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Registration record

N4008F on the FAA register

Type
2018 Andrew Philip Richardson Dba A55S
Serial
253
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bolivar, TN
Certificate issued
2021-04-09
Airworthiness date
2018-03-08
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A4B017
Mode S (octal)
51130027
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N4008F to the current registrant.
  • 2018-03-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2010-10-07
    N4008F previously assigned to a Cessna 172 (s/n 36908); cancelled.
Overview

About N4008F

N4008F is a 2018 Andrew Philip Richardson Dba A55S, serial number 253. It is registered to co-owners in Bolivar, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 9, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 8, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4008F. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-05-03 Accident · McCall, ID Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · SEA08FA116B
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N4008F registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain adequate visual lookout and clearance from another airplane while attempting to land on the same runway. Contributing to the accident was the non-standard pattern entry of the pilot.

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.