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N491A
ADAMS BALLOONS LLC A55S
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Valid
Mfr Year: 2020
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Registrant
RAGSDALE WILLIAM M II
Registration Exp
May 31, 2032
Airworthiness Date
Dec 19, 2020
Cert Issue Date
May 21, 2025
Seats
1
Engines
0
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
0
Aircraft Type
Balloon
Fractional
No
Last Activity
May 21, 2025

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This ADAMS BALLOONS LLC A55S airframe/engine combination has 0 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N491A must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N491A is one of 18 ADAMS BALLOONS LLC A55S aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2020.

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