Balloon

N4033J

Adams Balloon A B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
144
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Queensbury, NY
Registration record

N4033J on the FAA register

Type
Adams Balloon A B
Serial
144
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Queensbury, NY
Certificate issued
2018-01-02
Airworthiness date
1984-08-03
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A4BA90
Mode S (octal)
51135220
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-01-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N4033J to the current registrant.
  • 1989-03-11
    Accident at Jacksonville, FL.
  • 1984-08-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1981-09-08
    N4033J previously assigned to a Hiller UH-12E (s/n 5184); cancelled.
  • 1973-06-22
    N4033J previously assigned to a Cessna 150G (s/n 15065333); cancelled.
Overview

About N4033J

N4033J is an Adams Balloon A B, serial number 144. It is registered to an individual in Queensbury, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 2, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated August 3, 1984.

N4033J has 1 accident/incident record on file; details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-03-11 Accident · Jacksonville, FL Serious injury NTSB · MIA89LA102
Reported aircraft: Adams AX-9
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF A PASSENGER TO FOLLOW PRE-BRIEFED INSTRUCTIONS DURING LANDING.
1973-01-14 Accident · Berrien Spgs,Mich, 22 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0096
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150G — a different aircraft that carried the N4033J registration before this airframe.

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.