# Cameron Balloons A-500

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 1880115
- Manufacturer (registry): CAMERON BALLOONS
- Model: A-500
- Aircraft type: Balloon
- Category: Balloon
- Engines: None
- Seats: 12
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-a-500

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## Service difficulty reports (2)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2012FA0000747](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000747), Nov 6, 2012: EXHAUST PIPE. BURNED. EXHAUST PIPE BURNED THROUGH AT 2 LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO THE CENTERLINE SEAM WELD. THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURANCE ON THE SAME PN WITH VERY LOW HOURS.
- [SDR 2008FA0000497](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2008FA0000497), Jun 20, 2008: BOOT. MISINSTALLED. AT LOCATION WHERE CONTROL "STICK" PASSES THROUGH L/R SIDE ARM REST, THE BOOT SURROUNDING BASE OF STICK LIES OPEN TO CONTROL MECHANISMS. WHERE THE STICK ENTERS T

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Adam Aircraft Industries A500](https://openairdocs.org/model/adam-aircraft-industries-a500): 5 registered aircraft, registry code 05614IQ

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