N2037U — 1997 Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 28, 2026
N2037U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 28, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 202
- Manufacturer
- Avian Balloon
- Model
- MAGNUM IX
- Year
- 1997
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Northern Light Balloon Expeditions — Sedona, AZ
Accident & incident history
The pilot of another balloon did not maintain adequate clearance during approach for landing between his basket and the envelope of this balloon that was also on approach, which resulted in a midair collision.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1997 Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX).
- Feb 2, 1998registered — Northern Light Balloon Expeditions
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N2037U was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1997 Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX above.
- until Aug 2, 1993Maule M-4-180C (s/n 3001C)
Frequently asked
- Has N2037U been in an accident?
- Yes. N2037U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
- What kind of aircraft is N2037U?
- N2037U is a 1997 Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX (balloon), serial number 202.
- Who is N2037U registered to?
- N2037U is registered to Northern Light Balloon Expeditions of Sedona, AZ. Registration status: active.
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