# N65492: 2014 Cameron Balloons Z-140

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cameron Balloons Z-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-z-140) (registry code 1880341, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS B3GL](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B3GL) (Cameron Balloons US) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6737
- Year built: 2014
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: May 23, 2014
- Certificate issued: June 24, 2014
- Expires: June 30, 2027
- Mode S code: A89F44
- Registered owner: [Morning Star Visions](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORNING%20STAR%20VISIONS)
- Location: [Smoketown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Smoketown)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.0371° N, 76.1978° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 17576, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=65492
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65492

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 Z-140)

- [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 N65492.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N65492.

## 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) (3)

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 Z-140)

- [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

## Earlier aircraft with N65492

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N65492 before.

- [Cancelled 2005-08-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65492-2005-08-23): Cessna 182T, S/N 18281431, built 2004. Exported to Chile. Owner: [Weaver Aero International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEAVER%20AERO%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Moundridge, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Moundridge)
- [Cancelled 1982-03-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65492-1982-03-01): Cessna 152, S/N 15281585. Owner: [Aero Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20AVIATION%20INC), [Charleston, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Charleston)

## Related

- Other Cameron Balloons Z-140 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-z-140/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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