# N4031Z: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: April 13, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4031Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4031Z

## Aircraft that carried N4031Z

- [Cancelled 2017-04-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4031Z-2017-04-13): Adams Balloon A55, S/N 155, built 1985. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Cabeza De Baca Sam](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CABEZA%20DE%20BACA%20SAM), [Rio Rancho, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Rio%20Rancho)

## NTSB investigations on N4031Z (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN03LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN03LA105), Jun 15, 2003: Adams Balloon A55 (N4031Z), Albuquerque, NM, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's improper planned approach for a landing and obstacle clearance not maintained. A contributing factor was the power lines.
- [NTSB UNK64X0225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0225), Jan 12, 1964: Piper PA18 (N4031Z), Pinedale, WY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4031Z (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20030615014299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030615014299A), Jun 15, 2003: Adams A55 (N4031Z), Albuquerque, NM, Substantial damage. (-23) During approach for landing balloon crossed over a paved parking lot. The heat being radiated created a thermal which caused the envelope and basket to…

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