# N4143J: 1990 Cameron Balloons US V-90

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cameron Balloons US V-90](https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-v-90) (registry code 1880284, 5 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS B4GL](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B4GL) (Cameron Balloons US) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5686
- Year built: 1990
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: November 26, 1990
- Certificate issued: December 31, 2023
- Expires: December 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A4E5C6
- Registered owner: [Bubbles On Ash LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUBBLES%20ON%20ASH%20LLC)
- Location: [Tempe, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tempe)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4274° N, 111.9340° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85281, 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=4143J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4143J

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-90)

- [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 N4143J.

## NTSB investigations on N4143J 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 CHI81FEX12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEX12), Mar 23, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N4143J), Portland, IN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N4143J.

## Reports on N4143J not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N4143J, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19810323012139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810323012139A), Mar 23, 1981: Piper PA28140 (N4143J), Portland, IN, Substantial damage. Leveled-off high on crosswind landing. Wind drifted airplane. Tried go-around, low airspeed. Wing hit ditch bank.

## 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) (4)

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 V-90)

- [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 SB00407LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB00407LA): Installation of foam padded tank covers. John Terry

## Earlier aircraft with N4143J

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N4143J before.

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4143J-undated): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 2822466. Triennial form not returned

## Related

- Other Cameron Balloons US V-90 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-v-90/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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