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Models · Adams Balloons Llc · Balloons · data as of November 10, 2026

Adams Balloons Llc A55

12 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 2019 to 2021; half of them date from 2020 or earlier. New Mexico has the most (7). 25% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

About the A55 from the FAA's model table

Type
Balloon · Balloons
Power
None
Common engines
None None (11)
Seats
1
Built of
fabric and wicker
Maker on the register
Adams Balloons Llc
Registered
earliest certificate June 4, 2019; newest October 24, 2025

Who owns them registrant type

By owner type, as a table
aircraftshare
Individual758%
LLC325%
Co-owned217%

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
A55S102019 to 202183.3%
A5522019 to 202116.7%

When they were built by decade · 1 with no year on file

By decade built, as a table
aircraft
20104
20207

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20191
20201
20212
20223
20231
20241
20253

Registration status

By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid12100%

Airworthiness certificate class

By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
Standard1192%
None on file18%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Fm Marketing LLC1Az Air Ventures LLC1Adams Balloons LLC1
Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
Fm Marketing LLC1
Az Air Ventures LLC1
Adams Balloons LLC1

Fleet pages: Az Air Ventures LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

2022-04-10WPR22LA152 · A55S N866RA · accident near Safford, AZ · serious injuries

The 1 most recent of 1 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Adams Balloons Llc A55 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

12 as of November 10, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Adams Balloons Llc A55s?

New Mexico, with 7.

Who owns the Adams Balloons Llc A55?

25% 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 Balloons Llc A55s on the register built?

Between 2019 and 2021; half of them in 2020 or earlier.

How many Adams Balloons Llc A55 accidents has the NTSB recorded?

1 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.

What is the Adams Balloons Llc A55 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.

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Adams Balloons Llc A55 the component layer

A hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. The design is held under 1 type certificate (A15SO, held by Adams Aerostats LLC). No FAA order in the current files names this model.

Certificates and bulletins

A15SOType certificate held by Adams Aerostats LLC · 6 models listed · revised February 28, 2024

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how the A55 links to the rest of the register

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Where they are
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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/adams-balloons-llc/a55.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 12

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N906UB Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2025-10-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N491A Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2025-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N895AB Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2025-04-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N866EA Adams Balloons Llc
A55
Fm Marketing LLC
Los Ranchos, New Mexico
Standard 2024-05-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N906XA Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2023-08-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N895SA Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2022-12-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4228G Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Individual owner
New York
Standard 2022-12-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N395A Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Co-owned owner
New Mexico
Standard 2022-02-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N405AB Adams Balloons Llc
A55
Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2021-11-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N894VA Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Adams Balloons LLC
Albuquerque, New Mexico
None on file 2021-09-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N867QA Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Co-owned owner
New Mexico
Standard 2020-02-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N866RA Adams Balloons Llc
A55S
Az Air Ventures LLC
Safford, Arizona
Standard 2019-06-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes