Balloon

N5008R

2017 Head Balloons AX8-88

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
458
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kansas City, MO
Registration record

N5008R on the FAA register

Type
2017 Head Balloons AX8-88
Serial
458
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kansas City, MO
Certificate issued
2017-03-20
Airworthiness date
2017-01-24
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A63D70
Mode S (octal)
51436560
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-03-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N5008R to the current registrant.
  • 2017-01-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2003-09-23
    N5008R previously assigned to a Sikorsky S-76C++ (s/n 760535); cancelled.
Overview

About N5008R

N5008R is a 2017 Head Balloons AX8-88, serial number 458. It is registered to an individual in Kansas City, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 20, 2017 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated January 24, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5008R.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5008R.

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.