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N4557W

Cancelled 1999
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Deregistered aircraft · Cameron Balloons US A-250

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Cancelled
April 27, 1999
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
5911
Type
Balloon
Certificate issued
January 20, 1994
Last registry action
April 27, 1999
Mode S code
A58811
Owner when cancelled
Thompson Thomas N
Location
Albuquerque, NM
Physical address
Tijeras, NM
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelCameron Balloons US A-250ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 N4557W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB DEN99FA004Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAlbuquerque, NMThe pilot not planning his approach to a landing so as to fly over the transmission wires (on the approach edge of the landing field) in level flight or ascending flight, and the pilot not pulling out the rip panel for emanate contact with transmission wires…Oct 5, 1998 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N4557W and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19981005028259ALow Level Operations · Albuquerque, NMHot air balloon was landing when it struck two powerlines and crashed, the gondola sepatated from the balloon and fell 40 feet. Pilot and 11 pax suffered serious inj, 1 pax suffered fatal inj. (.19) on October 5, 1998, approximately 0908 mountain daylight…Oct 5, 1998 · Destroyed · 1 fatal