Adams Balloon A B
6 on the U.S. register. Built from 1983. New Mexico has the most (2). 50% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the A B from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Balloon · Balloons
- Power
- None
- Common engines
- None None (5)
- Seats
- 1
- Built of
- fabric and wicker
- Maker on the register
- Adams Balloon
- Registered
- earliest certificate September 14, 1989; newest May 7, 2024
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 3 | 50% |
| LLC | 2 | 33% |
| Corporation | 1 | 17% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A B | 6 | 1983 | 100.0% |
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 4 | 67% |
| None on file | 1 | 17% |
| Experimental | 1 | 17% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Fm Marketing LLC | 1 |
| Bmg Aviation INC | 1 |
| Airtime Equipment LLC | 1 |
Fleet pages: Bmg Aviation INC · Airtime Equipment LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How models compare: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Adams Balloon A B aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
6 as of November 9, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Adams Balloon A Bs?
New Mexico, with 2.
Who owns the Adams Balloon A B?
50% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Adams Balloon A Bs on the register built?
In 1983.
What is the Adams Balloon A B made of?
A hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
Connections how the A B links to the rest of the register
- Adams Balloon 80 aircraft on the register
- Adams Balloon A B 6 registered
- Type certificate A15SO · held by Adams Aerostats LLC
- Built of fabric and wicker
- New Mexico 2 of these aircraft
- New York 1 of these aircraft
- Michigan 1 of these aircraft
- Indiana 1 of these aircraft
- Arizona 1 of these aircraft
- Fm Marketing LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Bmg Aviation INC 1 of these aircraft
- Airtime Equipment LLC 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the A B 0 cases since 1982 · 0 fatal
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/adams-balloon/a-b.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 6
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N40327 | Adams Balloon A B |
Fm Marketing LLC Los Ranchos, New Mexico |
None on file | 2024-05-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4022G | Adams Balloon A B |
Airtime Equipment LLC Mesa, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4022Q | Adams Balloon A B |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2023-06-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4033J | Adams Balloon A B |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2018-01-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4022K | Adams Balloon A B |
Bmg Aviation INC Bloomington, Indiana |
Standard | 2014-05-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4004G | Adams Balloon A B |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 1989-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |