Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N980VA
Cameron Balloons US A-225 · 2022 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Balloon
Engine
NONE NONE
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
Every cell below is a literal field from the FAA Aircraft Registry. Click any value to open the FAA registry record for N980VA.
Tail Number
N980VA
Serial Number
6968
Make
CAMERON BALLOONS US
Model
A-225
Year of Manufacture
2022
Mfr / Model Code
1880232
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Type Engine
None
Engines
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Seats
1
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Horsepower
—
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Standard (+1 flag) · code 1B
Registrant
RAINBOW RYDERS INC · Corporation
Address
5601 EAGLE ROCK AVE NE · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87113-1765
FAA Region
2 · County 001
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
ADAD00
Mode S (Octal)
53326400
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Nov 24, 2025
Albuquerque, New Mexico serious
Airport · ABQ Albuquerque International Sunp
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Sep 15, 2025
Albuquerque, New Mexico serious
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to CAMERON BALLOONS US A-225
Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness directives matched to make and model. Each entry links to the Federal Register publication.
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Related
More on Cameron Balloons US A-225 in the Atlas
Cameron Balloons US A-225 type page → — 9 registered · 3 NTSB records
Recent NTSB events · this type
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Aug 18, 2012
San Juan, Puerto Rico None
Atlas event →
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06 / Sources & Methodology
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