# N5303H: 1998 Cameron Balloons US 0-105

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cameron Balloons US 0-105](https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-0-105) (registry code 1880280, 6 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 6168
- Year built: 1998
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: July 14, 1998
- Certificate issued: December 11, 2023
- Expires: December 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A6B336
- Registered owner: [Mcclenahan Andromeda B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCLENAHAN%20ANDROMEDA%20B)
- Location: [Rio Rancho, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Rio%20Rancho)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.3302° N, 106.7101° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 87144, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5303H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5303H

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): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Cameron Balloons US 0-105)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N5303H.

## NTSB investigations on N5303H 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 FTW88DRG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88DRG03), Nov 6, 1987: Herman Dragonfly (N5303H), New Braunfels, TX, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N5303H.

## Reports on N5303H not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N5303H, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19871106062379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871106062379A), Nov 6, 1987: Amtr DRAGONFLY (N5303H), New Braunfels, TX, Destroyed. On first test flight over rotated and stalled. Caught a wing on the ground and cartwheeled.

## 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 N5303H

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N5303H before.

- [Cancelled 1983-08-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5303H-1983-08-17): Pitts S-2A, S/N 2268. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Confederate Eagle Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CONFEDERATE%20EAGLE%20AVIATION%20INC), [Hampton, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Hampton)
- [Cancelled 1980-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5303H-1980-01-09): Cessna 172, S/N 17265398. Exported to Iceland. Owner: [Bayma Ronald A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAYMA%20RONALD%20A), [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5303H-undated): Herman Marc DRAGONFLY, S/N 086. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## Related

- Other Cameron Balloons US 0-105 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-0-105/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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