Balloon

N895FA

2021 Adams Balloons A-B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2021
Serial
279
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ault, CO
Registration record

N895FA on the FAA register

Type
2021 Adams Balloons A-B
Serial
279
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ault, CO
Certificate issued
2022-03-30
Airworthiness date
2021-04-24
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AC5865
Mode S (octal)
53054145
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-14
    Accident at Lafayette, CO.
  • 2022-03-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N895FA.
  • 2021-04-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N895FA

N895FA is a 2021 Adams Balloons A-B, serial number 279. It is registered to an individual in Ault, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 30, 2022 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated April 24, 2021.

N895FA has 1 accident/incident record on file; details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-07-14 Accident · Lafayette, CO Serious injury NTSB · CEN23LA305
Reported aircraft: Adams Balloon AB
Probable cause: An inadvertent hard landing in high wind conditions resulting in serious injury of two passengers. Contributing to the accident was the increase in prevailing winds prior to the forecast.

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.