{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2018-04-04","airworthiness_ops":"Balloon","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2020-04-15","city":"HOWELL","country_code":"US","county_code":"093","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"99999","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"AMA/EXPR","engine_model":"UNKNOWN ENG","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"balloons","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-10-20","maker":"Cameron Balloons Us","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CAMERON BALLOONS US","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1880312","mode_s_code":"51171545","mode_s_hex":"A4F365","model":"Z-90","n_number":"N418RX","name":"MICHIGAN HOT AIR ADVENTURES","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Cedar Springs","damage":"","date":"2025-09-09","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"CEN25LA390","probable_cause":"The passenger\u2019s loss of balance during landing that resulted in a serious injury.","registration":"N418RX","state":"MI","summary":"Accident on September 9, 2025 at Cedar Springs, MI: serious injuries.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N418RX is a Cameron Balloons Us Z-90, a balloon with no engine, built in 2018. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Michigan Hot Air Adventures, a corporation in Howell, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 15, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 4, 2018.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Michigan Hot Air Adventures, a corporation, certificate issued April 15, 2020, expires April 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for balloon, dated April 4, 2018, consistent with the 2018 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 6845 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N418RX according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"1 NTSB record under N418RX: Accident on September 9, 2025 at Cedar Springs, MI: serious injuries. 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":1,"serial_number":"6845","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MI","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1561 VILLA VIEW LN","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"01268141","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N418RX","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2018,"zip":"488438856"}
