# N6952D: 2012 Cameron Balloons US Z-150

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cameron Balloons US Z-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-z-150) (registry code 1880308, 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: 6690
- Year built: 2012
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: December 10, 2012
- Certificate issued: January 4, 2013
- Expires: January 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A93FEB
- Registered owner: [Duer Darrell Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUER%20DARRELL%20JR)
- Location: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5820° N, 97.6409° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 73162, 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=6952D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6952D

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 Z-150)

- [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 (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 CEN16LA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA183), May 13, 2016: Cameron Balloons US Z-150 (N6952D), Edmond, OK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to control the balloon’s descent rate during the landing approach, which resulted in a hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20160513004979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160513004979A), May 13, 2016: Cameron Balloons US Z-150 (N6952D), Edmond, OK, Substantial damage. Balloon was on steep descent rate when approaching to land. As aircraft hit the ground, pilot and one passenger were ejected. Pilot was holding emergency…

## 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 US Z-150)

- [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 N6952D

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N6952D before.

- [Cancelled 1971-02-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6952D-1971-02-05): Piper PA-22-150, S/N 22-4881, built 1957. Owner: [Hale Dewey](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HALE%20DEWEY), [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)

## Related

- Other Cameron Balloons US Z-150 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-z-150/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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