Flight Tracker
N65625
2011 CAMERON BALLOONS US Z-225
Balloon · None · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MORNING STAR VISIONS
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
SMOKETOWN, PA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 18, 2011
Airworthiness Date
Jul 25, 2011
Expires
Aug 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Balloon

Airframe

Manufacturer
CAMERON BALLOONS US
Model
Z-225
Year
2011
Serial Number
6630
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A8A5C0
Mode S Code (Octal)
52122700

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 15, 2014 Accident Spring City, PA
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's fall from the balloon’s basket during touchdown in a field for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence, which resulted in his fatal injury.

NTSB ERA14LA290
Apr 21, 2013 Accident Minor Chester Springs, PA
Injuries3 serious, 7 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to extinguish the burner pilot lights prior to a hard landing in windy conditions.

NTSB ERA13LA212