N30018 — 2000 Ultramagic M-105

Aircraft record

Serial number

105/71

Manufacturer

Ultramagic

Model

M-105

Year

2000

Category

Balloon

Engine

None None

Registration

Active

Registered to

Vande Hoef Edward L — Broomfield, CO

View the FAA registry record for N30018 →

Accident & incident history

1. CEN13IA350Jun 8, 2013Louisville, COMinor

   The balloon's encounter with unforecast strong gusting wind, which resulted in a high-wind landing. Contributing to the accident was the National Weather Service's misjudgment of the timing and underestimation of the magnitude of the frontal boundary moving across the region.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2000 Ultramagic M-105).

1. Jul 22, 2008registered — Vande Hoef Edward L

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N30018 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2000 Ultramagic M-105 above.

• until May 18, 19781968 Cessna 177 (s/n 17701026)
• until Mar 23, 1955Consolidated Vultee BT-13 (s/n 7397)

Frequently asked

Has N30018 been in an accident?

Yes. N30018 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.

What kind of aircraft is N30018?

N30018 is a 2000 Ultramagic M-105 (balloon), serial number 105/71.

Who is N30018 registered to?

N30018 is registered to Vande Hoef Edward L of Broomfield, CO. Registration status: active.