# N2968Y: 1986 Cameron Balloons US V-77

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cameron Balloons US V-77](https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-v-77) (registry code 1880206, 4 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 5170
- Year built: 1986
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 1, 1986
- Certificate issued: April 29, 1986
- Expires: March 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A30F4B
- Registered owner: [Nead Mark](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEAD%20MARK)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1214° N, 115.0914° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89121, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2968Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2968Y

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 1 in force

### Matched by airframe (Cameron Balloons US V-77)

- [AD 2013-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-03-10): Hardware · Aeronaut Instruction Research Skysailor 105, Skysailor 90, 110C and 439 more. Effective Mar 19, 2013

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1 in force)

- [SAIB CE-11-44](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-44): Fuel: Cylinder Strap Installation. Issued Jul 13, 2011

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N2968Y.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N2968Y.

## Reports on N2968Y not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N2968Y, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19790829033579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790829033579I), Aug 29, 1979: Piper PA34200 (N2968Y), Morgantown, WV. Pilot suspected bird strike and landed. No damage found.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N2968Y

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N2968Y before.

- [Cancelled 1975-02-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2968Y-1975-02-14): Cessna 182E, S/N 18253968, built 1962. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Mizer Don A & Rosemary](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIZER%20DON%20A%20%26%20ROSEMARY), [Raytown, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Raytown)

## Related

- Other Cameron Balloons US V-77 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-v-77/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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