{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2018-01-11","city":"ASHLAND","country_code":"US","county_code":"019","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2028-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"balloons","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-14","maker":"Head Balloons","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"HEAD BALLOONS","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"4280300","mode_s_code":"50317611","mode_s_hex":"A19F89","model":"AX8-105","n_number":"N2030J","name":"BALLOON STORMERS INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Lamar","damage":"SUBS","date":"2004-05-25","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"DEN04CA080","probable_cause":"A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall.  Contributing to the accident  was the low  altitude.","registration":"N2030J","state":"CO","summary":"Accident on May 25, 2004 at Lamar, CO: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"TAHOKA","damage":"SUBS","date":"1995-10-20","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"FTW96LA022","probable_cause":"the pilot's failure to maintain clearance from wires. Factors were the loss of aileron control and the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.","registration":"N2030J","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on October 20, 1995 at Tahoka, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N2030J is a Head Balloons AX8-105, a balloon with no engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Balloon Stormers INC, a corporation in Ashland, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 11, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Balloon Stormers INC, a corporation, certificate issued January 11, 2018, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 408 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N2030J was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna T188C (serial T18803335T, cancelled May 17, 2007). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"2 NTSB records under N2030J: Accident on May 25, 2004 at Lamar, CO: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on October 20, 1995 at Tahoka, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":4,"serial_number":"408","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MO","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"603 N HENRY CLAY BLVD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"01070465","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N2030J","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"650109626"}