Balloon

N9002J

2025 Head Balloons AX8-88B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
525
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Corrales, NM
Registration record

N9002J on the FAA register

Type
2025 Head Balloons AX8-88B
Serial
525
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Corrales, NM
Certificate issued
2025-07-08
Airworthiness date
2025-05-06
Registration expires
2032-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AC71D3
Mode S (octal)
53070723
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N9002J to the current registrant.
  • 2025-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2013-08-08
    N9002J previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 28-3027); cancelled.
Overview

About N9002J

N9002J is a 2025 Head Balloons AX8-88B, serial number 525. It is registered to an individual in Corrales, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 8, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 6, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9002J. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-06-29 Accident · Barron, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN11LA430
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-180 — a different aircraft that carried the N9002J registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The loss of engine power, which resulted from fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning.

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.