# N65657: 2012 Cameron Balloons US A-160

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cameron Balloons US A-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-a-160) (registry code 1880296, 1 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: 6657
- Year built: 2012
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: March 19, 2012
- Certificate issued: August 18, 2026
- Expires: August 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A8A62B
- Registered owner: [Mabee Bryant J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MABEE%20BRYANT%20J)
- Location: [Apalachin, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Apalachin)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.0494° N, 76.1675° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 13732, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=65657
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65657

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-160)

- [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 N65657.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N65657.

## 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) (5)

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-160)

- [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 SB03409CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03409CH): Replace Cameron Balloons US burner and basket with Lindstrand basket and Thunder & Colt model V30 fuel tanks. Cameron Balloons US
- [STC SB02928CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02928CH): Replace the Cameron Balloons US basket, burner, instruments and fuel cylinders with Firefly (Balloon Works) model 5468 Gondola (Basket); model F1 + T3-017 burner; models 3329, 3035, and C6G001 fuel cylinders, and instruments model Flytec 3040 via Cameron snaplinks (carabiners). Cameron Balloons US

## Earlier aircraft with N65657

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N65657 before.

- [Cancelled 2005-04-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65657-2005-04-06): Cessna T206H, S/N T20608502, built 2004. Exported to China. Owner: [Midwest Corporate Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIDWEST%20CORPORATE%20AVIATION%20INC), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 1995-06-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65657-1995-06-02): Cessna 172P, S/N 17275803. Exported to Slovenia. Owner: [North American Inst Aviation S C Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORTH%20AMERICAN%20INST%20AVIATION%20S%20C%20INC), [Las Cruces, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Las%20Cruces)
- [Cancelled 1974-04-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65657-1974-04-08): Lake LA-4-200, S/N 589. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Lake 4 Sales Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAKE%204%20SALES%20CORP), [Conroe, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Conroe)

## Related

- Other Cameron Balloons US A-160 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-a-160/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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