Balloon

N9818J

Adams Balloon A55S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
176
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hastings, MI
Registration record

N9818J on the FAA register

Type
Adams Balloon A55S
Serial
176
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hastings, MI
Certificate issued
2007-07-25
Airworthiness date
1986-11-05
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
ADB254
Mode S (octal)
53331124
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N9818J to the current registrant.
  • 1986-11-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1982-10-27
    N9818J previously assigned to a Cessna A150M (s/n A1500627); cancelled.
Overview

About N9818J

N9818J is an Adams Balloon A55S, serial number 176. It is registered to an individual in Hastings, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 2007 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated November 5, 1986.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9818J.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9818J.

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.