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N4002B

Adams Balloon Loft Llc A-60S

Valid Indiana

N4002B is an Adams Balloon Loft Llc A-60S, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Adams Balloon Loft LLC, an LLC in Bloomington, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 13, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Adams Balloon Loft Llc
Model
A-60S
Serial number
405
Type
Balloon
Power
None
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A4AF41 (octal 51127501)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 13, 2025
Expires
November 30, 2032
Last FAA action
November 13, 2025
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01529718

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Adams Balloon Loft LLC
Type
LLC
Address
2700 S Kirby Rd
Bloomington, IN 47403-8805

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2017-05-22Bellanca 17-30A · Registration expired, pending cancellation

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N4002B, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Adams Balloon Loft LLC, an LLC, certificate issued November 13, 2025, expires November 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 405 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4002B was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Bellanca 17-30A (serial 75-30761, cancelled May 22, 2017). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N4002B: Accident on January 27, 2002 at Alexandria, MN: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CHI02LA070Accident on January 27, 2002 at Alexandria, MN: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 75-30761

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bellanca 17-30A · operated under 091

The pilot's disregard of the weather evaluation and his attempt to fly into known adverse weather without an instrument rating. Factors in the accident were the low ceiling, the low visibility, and the icing conditions.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI02LA070 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data