Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
CAMERON BALLOONS O-65
Balloon · NONE NONE
Registered
11
Year Range
1977–1997
NTSB Events
1
Airworthiness Directives
0
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered CAMERON BALLOONS O-65 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- MI 27.3% 3
- AZ 18.2% 2
- NM 18.2% 2
- OH 9.1% 1
- CA 9.1% 1
- IA 9.1% 1
- WI 9.1% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1970s 18.2% 2
- 1980s 18.2% 2
- 1990s 9.1% 1
- Unknown 54.5% 6
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving CAMERON BALLOONS O-65 aircraft
1 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 1.
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Nov 23, 1973
N2978JRIALTO, California
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to CAMERON BALLOONS O-65
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for CAMERON BALLOONS O-65
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 2 matches in the FAA catalog.
- B1GL Historical Rev 28 · 11/21/2005
Cameron Balloons US
Models: Piggy Bank 90, O-90, CAN-56, Shoe-90 + 24 more
- B1EU Historical Rev 15 · 07/19/2021
Cameron Balloons Ltd.
Models: V-56, N-65, O-84, A-300 + 23 more
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for CAMERON BALLOONS O-65
12 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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04/25/2022
STC SB10564SC
Installation of Night Position Lights
Highland Balloon Repair, CRS NHMD682X
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10/05/2017
STC SB09657RC
Installation of Aircraft Position Lights
Albuquerque Balloon Center, Inc.
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09/06/2017
STC SB04407AT
Installation of the DBI-III Omega
Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC
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04/27/2017
STC SB09657RC
Installation of Aircraft Position Lights
Albuquerque Balloon Center, Inc.
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05/10/2013
STC SB03214CH
Replace one or more of the existing fuel tanks with Thunder & Colt Model V-30 fuel tanks.
Gary M. Prentice
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08/22/2006
STC SB10564SC (1 OF 2)
Installation of Night Posision Lights.
Superiaire Technologies
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07/16/1999
STC SB00975NY
Installation of Aerostat Envelopes Model W-100-5 Replacement Envelope (4 point Attachment System).
Aerostat Envelopes Inc
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07/23/1997
STC SB00407LA
Installation of foam padded tank covers.
John Terry
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11/02/1993
STC SB00048NY
Installation of Eagle Balloons Model C-7 basket and burner.
Owens Thelma K
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08/05/1992
STC SB1384GL
Replace the Cameron Balloons Ltd. basket/burner system with an Aerostar Intn'l (Raven) basket/dual burner system.
Cameron Balloons US
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11/20/1989
STC SB1399GL
Replace the Cameron Balloons Ltd. basket/burner system with a Balloon Works basket/burner system.
Cameron Balloons US
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08/02/1989
STC SA1399GL
Replace the Cameron Balloons Ltd basket/burner system with a Balloon Works basket/burner system.
Cameron Balloons US
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for CAMERON BALLOONS O-65
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 11 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N116CB | OH | 1977 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1997W | AZ | 1987 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N210GR | NM | 1979 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N227CB | CA | 1980 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2978J | AZ | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2989W | NM | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N383CB | MI | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N397CB | MI | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N398CB | MI | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N41155 | IA | 1997 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N73CB | WI | — | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →