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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 9, 2026Head Balloons Inc AX7-77
N24220 is a Head Balloons Inc AX7-77, a balloon with no engine, built in 2007. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Fort Edward, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 26, 2014 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated August 20, 2007.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Head Balloons Inc
- Model
- AX7-77 · all AX7-77s and related versions
- Built of
- fabric and wickerA hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. This is how the Head Balloons Inc AX7 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 369
- Type
- BalloonFAA type of aircraft code 2 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- NoneFAA type of engine code 0 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · None NONE
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2007
- Transponder code
- A23A24 (octal 50435044)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- September 26, 2014
- Expires
- September 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 17, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · BalloonFAA certificate purpose code B (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 20, 2007
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00354019
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Quinn Megan M
- Type
- Co-ownedFAA type of owner code 4 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 202 Reservoir Rd
Fort Edward, NY 12828-2408 - Co-owners
- Quinn Nicholas J
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 3
Connections how N24220 links to the rest of the register
- Head Balloons Inc AX7 56 registered
- Head Balloons Inc 197 aircraft on the register
- Built of fabric and wicker · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Type certificate A29SO · held by Head Balloons INC
- Fort Edward, NY 11 aircraft registered in this town
- New York 6,659 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Head Balloons Inc AX7 1 airworthiness directives
- Approved modifications for the Head Balloons Inc AX7 11 supplemental type certificates
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The public federal record on N24220, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Quinn Megan M, a co-owned, certificate issued September 26, 2014, expires September 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated August 20, 2007, consistent with the 2007 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 369 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N24220 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Bell 206-L4 (serial 52244, cancelled July 31, 2000); Aeronca 65-TC (serial C6847, cancelled October 7, 1970); Piper PA-38-112 (serial 3879A1103, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N24220: Accident on June 8, 1985 at Keller, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-38-112 · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 9, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 9, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 9, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 9, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data