Balloon

N5008M

2021 Head Balloons AX8-105

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2021
Serial
491
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Hound Adventures LLC (LLC)
Based
Davenport, FL
Registration record

N5008M on the FAA register

Type
2021 Head Balloons AX8-105
Serial
491
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Air Hound Adventures LLC
Davenport, FL
Certificate issued
2021-10-21
Airworthiness date
2021-07-12
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A63D6C
Mode S (octal)
51436554
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N5008M to the current registrant.
  • 2021-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2003-12-05
    N5008M previously assigned to a Sikorsky S-76C++ (s/n 760537); cancelled.
  • 1989-07-26
    N5008M previously assigned to a Hughes TH-55A (s/n 6715389); cancelled.
  • 1950-05-31
    N5008M previously assigned to a Taylorcraft BC-12D (s/n 10308); cancelled.
Overview

About N5008M

N5008M is a 2021 Head Balloons AX8-105, serial number 491. The FAA register lists Air Hound Adventures LLC as the registrant in Davenport, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 21, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 12, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5008M.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5008M.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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