# N666RT: Fantasy Sky Promotions FANTASY SEVEN BALLN, registration cancelled 2012-11-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 16, 2012
- Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
- Airframe: [Fantasy Sky Promotions FANTASY SEVEN BALLN](https://openairdocs.org/model/fantasy-sky-promotions-fantasy-seven-balln) (registry code 3410101)
- Serial number: 039
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: November 14, 1989
- Last registry action: December 18, 2007
- Mode S code: A8CC0C
- Owners when cancelled: [Maines William](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAINES%20WILLIAM), [Maines David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAINES%20DAVID)
- Location: [Conklin, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Conklin)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.0427° N, 75.8225° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 13748, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N666RT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=666RT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N666RT-2012-11-16

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Fantasy Sky Promotions FANTASY SEVEN BALLN: https://openairdocs.org/model/fantasy-sky-promotions-fantasy-seven-balln.md

## 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 NYC90LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC90LA221), Aug 2, 1990: Fantasy Sky Promotions AX-7 (N666RT), Binghamton, NY, no damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE BALLOON DURING TOUCHDOWN RESULTING IN THE BASKET OF THE BALLOON TIPPING. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE SLOPE OF THE TERRAIN AND THE WIND.

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