N9040A — Adams Balloon L D-S
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Oct 31, 2026
N9040A has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Oct 31, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 022
- Manufacturer
- Adams Balloon
- Model
- L D-S
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Depew Michael P — Mechanicsburg, PA
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Adams Balloon L D-S).
- Dec 11, 2014registered — Depew Michael P
- Dec 11, 2014registered — Depew Michael P
- Aug 26, 2026deregistered
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N9040A was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Adams Balloon L D-S above.
- until Mar 29, 1956Cessna 170 (s/n 18795)
Frequently asked
- Has N9040A been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N9040A.
- What kind of aircraft is N9040A?
- N9040A is an Adams Balloon L D-S (balloon), serial number 022.
- Who is N9040A registered to?
- N9040A is registered to Depew Michael P of Mechanicsburg, PA. Registration status: active.
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