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N50124

Head Balloons Inc AX8-88

Valid Kentucky

N50124 is a Head Balloons Inc AX8-88, a balloon with no engine, built in 2019. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Frankfort, Kentucky. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 28, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated March 14, 2019.

Aircraft

Maker
Head Balloons Inc
Model
AX8-88 · all AX8-88s and related versions
Serial number
470
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
4
Year built
2019
Transponder code
A64062 (octal 51440142)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 28, 2019
Expires
March 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · March 14, 2019
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01294037

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Stevenson Frank W
Type
Individual
Address
1039 Tamworth Ln
Frankfort, KY 40601-8459

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 4

2007-06-13Bell Helicopter Textron 206B · exported to Mexico · Valid registration
2004-06-17Beech F33A · exported to Mexico · Valid registration
2000-09-28Cessna 150H · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1965-05-20Taylorcraft DCO-65 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N50124, 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 Stevenson Frank W, an individual, certificate issued March 28, 2019, expires March 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated March 14, 2019, consistent with the 2019 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 470 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N50124 was previously assigned to 4 other aircraft: Bell Helicopter Textron 206B (serial 4623, cancelled June 13, 2007); Beech F33A (serial CE-535, cancelled June 17, 2004); Cessna 150H (serial 15069076, cancelled September 28, 2000). 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 N50124: Accident on October 11, 1987 at Elroy, WI: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

CHI88LA004Accident on October 11, 1987 at Elroy, WI: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 15069076

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 150H · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI88LA004 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