# N4027Q: 2007 Cameron Balloons US A-180 - Status: Valid registration - Airframe: [Cameron Balloons US A-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-a-180) (registry code 1880233, 2 seats) - Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000) - Data sheets: [TCDS B2GL](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B2GL) (Cameron Balloons US) (OpenAirDocs) - Serial number: 6481 - Year built: 2007 - Type: Balloon - Engine type: None - Airworthiness: Standard, balloon - Airworthiness date: June 28, 2007 - Certificate issued: December 28, 2022 - Expires: December 31, 2029 - Mode S code: A4B76B - Owner type: Individual - FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4027Q - Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4027Q 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 A-180) - [AD 2013-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-03-10): Hardware ยท 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 N4027Q. ## NTSB investigations on N4027Q not matched to an aircraft (1) From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. - [NTSB MKC71IK054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71IK054), Apr 26, 1971: Cessna 402 (N4027Q), Topeka, KS, incident, minor damage ## FAA accident and incident reports None matched to N4027Q. ## 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. ## Service difficulty reports on N4027Q not matched to an aircraft (8) They name N4027Q, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft. - [SDR 2904062803](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2904062803), Jun 28, 2003: BLEED VALVE. DEFECTIVE. BLEED VALVE WILL NOT CLOSE UNTIL 101 PERCENT NG. - [SDR 2904062403](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2904062403), Jun 24, 2003: LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. PULSLITE INOP. - [SDR 2904061103](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2904061103), Jun 11, 2003: LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. PULSLITE INOP. - [SDR 2904050703](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2904050703), May 7, 2003: TRANSCEIVER. INOPERATIVE. TECHNOSONIC TFM-500 RADIO WILL NOT POWER UP. - [SDR 2904050203](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2904050203), May 2, 2003: BLEED VALVE. DEFECTIVE. BLEED VALVE OPENING AT 71 PERCENT NG. - [SDR 2003F00157](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003F00157), Mar 26, 2003: SWITCH. INTERMITTENT. DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE PILOT FELT THE CONTROLS GET "HARD" LIKE A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE, BUT AIRCRAFT STILL FLYABLE. PILOT OPTED TO DO PRECAUTIONARY LANDING - [SDR 29040311031](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/29040311031), Mar 11, 2003: GYRO. INOPERATIVE. DIRECTIONAL GYRO INOPERATIVE. - [SDR 2904031103](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2904031103), Mar 11, 2003: GYRO. INOPERATIVE. DIRECTIONAL GYRO INOPERATIVE. ## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (16) Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do. ### Approved for the airframe (Cameron Balloons US A-180) - [STC SB10564SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB10564SC): Installation of Night Position Lights. Highland Balloon Repair, CRS NHMD682X - [STC SB09657RC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB09657RC): Installation of Aircraft Position Lights. Albuquerque Balloon Center, Inc - [STC SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC - [STC SB04202CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04202CH): Replace Cameron Balloons US basket, burner, and fuel tanks with Thunder and Colt Basket model 6087, Thunder and Colt Burner model MKIII, and UltraMagic Fuel Tanks models M30 and M40. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB04110CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04110CH): Install Thunder & Colt 60x87 T-Partition basket; Cameron Balloons Ltd. Safire double burner; Cameron Balloons US fuel tanks P/N CB2903, CB959, CB426; and Thunder & Colt fuel tanks P/N V30. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB04098CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04098CH): Replace the Cameron Balloons US basket and fuel tanks with the Thunder & Colt basket and fuel tanks. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB03399CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03399CH): Replace Cameron Balloons US burner and basket Thunder & Colt basket and fuel tanks. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB03400CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03400CH): Replace Cameron Balloons US burner and basket Thunder & Colt basket and fuel tanks. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB03401CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03401CH): Replace Cameron Balloons US burner and basket Thunder & Colt basket and fuel tanks. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB03364CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03364CH): Replace the Cameron Balloons US basket & fuel tanks; with Thunder and Colt basket & fuel tanks. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB02378CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02378CH): ONE-ONLY STC: Replace the Cameron Balloons US Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks, S/N 6046. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB01911CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB01911CH): Replace Cameron Balloons US Basket/Burner System and fuel tanks with Lindstrand Balloons LTD Basket. Limited to installation on serial number 6357 ONLY. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB01775CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB01775CH): Replace Cameron Balloons basket/burner system and fuel tanks with Aerostar International basket model RB6 (P/N 52428), the Aerostar International Burner Model H.P.III Dual (P/N 52350), and the Aerostar International fuel tank model V-23 (P/N 52427). Approved for installation on serial number 6046 ONLY. Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB00710CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00710CH): Replace the Cameron Balloons US Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. (A-180 S/N 5711). Cameron Balloons US - [STC SB00708CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00708CH): Replace the Cameron Balloons US Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. (A-180 S/N 6118). Cameron Balloons US - [STC SA2982SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2982SO): Installation of Mach Zero fuel tank assemblies. Mach Zero Hot Air Balloon Company ## Related - Other Cameron Balloons US A-180 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-a-180/aircraft.md - The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.