Balloon

N8304T

1993 Head Balloons AX8-88

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1993
Serial
219
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brandon, SD
Registration record

N8304T on the FAA register

Type
1993 Head Balloons AX8-88
Serial
219
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brandon, SD
Certificate issued
2005-11-08
Airworthiness date
1993-11-17
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AB5B50
Mode S (octal)
52655520
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-11-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N8304T to the current registrant.
  • 1993-11-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1972-02-23
    N8304T previously assigned to a Cessna 175C (s/n 17557004); cancelled.
Overview

About N8304T

N8304T is a 1993 Head Balloons AX8-88, serial number 219. It is registered to an individual in Brandon, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 8, 2005 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated November 17, 1993.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8304T. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-07-20 Accident · Oklahoma Cty,Okla, 36 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2247
Reported aircraft: Cessna 175 — a different aircraft that carried the N8304T registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ES WHEN SEAT SLIPPED.

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.