Balloon

N4022Q

Adams Balloon A B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
148
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Los Lunas, NM
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Registration record

N4022Q on the FAA register

Type
Adams Balloon A B
Serial
148
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Los Lunas, NM
Certificate issued
2023-06-08
Airworthiness date
1984-12-12
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A4B6BC
Mode S (octal)
51133274
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N4022Q to the current registrant.
  • 1989-04-27
    Accident at Soleburg, PA.
  • 1984-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1981-05-13
    N4022Q previously assigned to a Ayres S2R-T34 (s/n T34-042DC); cancelled.
  • 1973-11-05
    N4022Q previously assigned to a Cessna 402 (s/n 402-0122); cancelled.
Overview

About N4022Q

N4022Q is an Adams Balloon A B, serial number 148. It is registered to an individual in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 8, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated December 12, 1984.

N4022Q has 1 accident/incident record on file; details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-04-27 Accident · Soleburg, PA Serious injury NTSB · NYC89LA131
Reported aircraft: Adams Unknown
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE WEATHER EVALUATION WHICH RESULTED IN DELAYING THE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT INCLUDED HIGH WINDS AND THE LACK OF RESTRAINING DEVICES INSIDE THE BASKET TO HELP THE OCCUPANTS REMAIN INSIDE.

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.