Balloon

N50005

Head Balloons AX9-118

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
452
Class
Balloon
Engines
—
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Balloons of Vermont LLC (LLC)
Based
Quechee, VT
Registration record

N50005 on the FAA register

Type
Head Balloons AX9-118
Serial
452
Engines
—
Registered owner
Balloons of Vermont LLC
Quechee, VT
Certificate issued
2019-05-23
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A63C66
Mode S (octal)
51436146
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-05-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N50005 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-09-19
    N50005 previously assigned to a Bell 206B III / 206B-2 / 206B II/III (s/n 2401); cancelled.
  • 1970-06-12
    N50005 previously assigned to a Cessna 150H (s/n 15069002); cancelled.
Overview

About N50005

N50005 is a Head Balloons AX9-118, serial number 452. The FAA register lists Balloons of Vermont LLC as the registrant in Quechee, Vermont. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 23, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N50005. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-07-15 Accident · Plymouth,Mich, 22 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 4690
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150H — a different aircraft that carried the N50005 registration before this airframe.
1968-11-07 Accident · Plymouth,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3832
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150 — a different aircraft that carried the N50005 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.