# N9069A: 1975 Adams Balloon A55S, registration cancelled 2013-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Adams Balloon A55S](https://openairdocs.org/model/adams-balloon-a55s) (registry code 0050105)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 008
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 8, 1977
- Certificate issued: May 13, 1981
- Last registry action: June 6, 1987
- Mode S code: AC890A
- Owner when cancelled: [Hendrix Anita Louise](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HENDRIX%20ANITA%20LOUISE)
- Location: [Jacksonville, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Jacksonville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.3025° N, 81.7230° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32205, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9069A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9069A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9069A-2013-05-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Adams Balloon A55S: https://openairdocs.org/model/adams-balloon-a55s.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19810103009979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810103009979I), Jan 3, 1981: Adams A55S (N9069A), Jacksonville, FL. Pilot landed balloon within 2000 feet south of runway without radio contact with tower.
- [Incident 19800921088759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800921088759I), Sep 21, 1980: Adams A55S (N9069A), Jacksonville, FL, Minor damage. Pilot light went out on hot air balloon. Before relight could be done craft went into water.

## Other aircraft with N9069A

- [Cancelled 2023-10-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9069A-2023-10-26): Adams Balloons A55S, S/N 297. Owner: [Adams Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ADAMS%20BALLOONS%20LLC), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque)
- [Cancelled 1955-10-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9069A-1955-10-14): Cessna 170, S/N 18828. Owner: [Jeffery & Moncure](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JEFFERY%20%26%20MONCURE), [Fairbanks, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Fairbanks)

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