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N40229

Adams Balloon A55S

N40229 is an Adams Balloon A55S, a balloon with no engine, built in 1985. It is registered to co-owned owners in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 9, 2015 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 18, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Adams Balloon
Model
A55S
Serial number
162
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
0
Year built
1985
Cruising speed
30 mph
Transponder code
A4B6CF (octal 51133317)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 9, 2015
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · September 18, 1985
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00550216

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Dimmitt William C
Type
Co-owned
Address
112 High Deal Dr
Los Lunas, NM 87031-9447
Co-owners
Dimmitt Michelle M

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 2

1981-04-15Ayres Corporation S2R-T34 · exported to Ethiopia · Valid registration
1973-04-23Piper PA-23-250 · exported to Senegal · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data