Balloon

N8940A

2022 Adams Balloons A60-S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
286
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Windsor, CO
Registration record

N8940A on the FAA register

Type
2022 Adams Balloons A60-S
Serial
286
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Windsor, CO
Certificate issued
2023-06-09
Airworthiness date
2022-05-05
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AC5689
Mode S (octal)
53053211
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N8940A to the current registrant.
  • 2022-05-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2014-11-21
    N8940A previously assigned to a Beechcraft C35 Bonanza / Bonanza C35 (s/n D-2694); cancelled.
Overview

About N8940A

N8940A is a 2022 Adams Balloons A60-S, serial number 286. It is registered to co-owners in Windsor, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 9, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 5, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8940A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-05-01 Accident · Dillsboro, IN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI82DA148
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C35 — a different aircraft that carried the N8940A 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.