Cameron Balloons V-56
11 Cameron Balloons V-56 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1976–1998. Most are registered in MI, CT and IA.
- Registered today
- 11
- Years built
- 1976–1998
- Seats
- 3
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Cameron Balloons V-56 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Cameron Balloons V-56
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 0
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 0
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cameron Balloons V-56 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Cameron Balloons V-56 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Cameron Balloons V-56 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1976 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | |
| 1979 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 5 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Cameron Balloons V-56 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. No NTSB events since 1982 involve Cameron Balloons V-56 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 60 mph
V-56 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N130CB | — | Cromwell, CT | Aug 1, 2026 |
| N154CB | 1978 | Billings, MT | Feb 1, 1985 |
| N290CB | 1979 | Grass Lake, MI | Sep 12, 2008 |
| N294CB | — | Bernalillo, NM | Apr 16, 2019 |
| N298CB | — | Mesa, WA | Aug 14, 2023 |
| N3986V | 1991 | Durham, NC | Feb 21, 2015 |
| N510UY | 1998 | Irene, SD | Jun 8, 2009 |
| N749CB | — | Ann Arbor, MI | — |
| N78CB | 1976 | Arrington, VA | Sep 26, 2008 |
| N85CB | 1976 | Cedar Rapids, IA | Apr 28, 2010 |
| N92CB | — | Saline, MI | Feb 10, 2014 |