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N2948G

Cancelled 2013
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Deregistered aircraft · 1984 Cameron Balloons US O-77 · NONE

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Cancelled
July 30, 2013
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
5054
Year built
1984
Type
Balloon
Engine
None
Airworthiness
Standard, balloon
Airworthiness date
April 12, 1984
Certificate issued
October 2, 1984
Last registry action
November 9, 1994
Mode S code
A307CD
Owners when cancelled
Prichard TerriSmith Mike
Location
Merced, CA
Owner type
Partnership
Airframe modelCameron Balloons US O-77ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelNONENone

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N2948G and the event date: after September 22, 1980, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX86LA359Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTiburon, CAAfter completing an aerial advertising flight across the san francisco bay, the plt attempted a landing on up-sloping terrain. The terrain was steeper than anticipated & the plt became distracted. The plt forgot to turn off the pilot light to the left burner.…Sep 30, 1986 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N2948G and the event date: after September 22, 1980, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19860930047889ALevel Off Touchdown · Tiburon, CAFailed to turn off burner pilot light for landing. Envelope descended onto burner caught fire and destroyed balloonSep 30, 1986 · Destroyed

Other aircraft with N2948G · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N2948G now.

1980Piper PA-34-200T · S/N 34-7070392Cancelled Sep 22, 1980 · Exported to Canada · Aerotransit Inc, Greenland, NH1970Callair A-5T · S/N 303Cancelled Dec 31, 1970 · Holman Burke, Houston, TX