# Cameron Balloons US O-120

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 1880306
- Manufacturer (registry): CAMERON BALLOONS US
- Model: O-120
- Aircraft type: Balloon
- Category: Balloon
- Engines: None
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS B1GL](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B1GL) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Cameron Balloons US
- Registered aircraft: 5
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-o-120

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 (5)

- [N120DP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N120DP): [Lewis John R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEWIS%20JOHN%20R), [Leakey, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Leakey), built 2016, S/N 6767
- [N120GD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N120GD): [Endeavor Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ENDEAVOR%20AVIATION%20INC), [Belgrade, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Belgrade), built 2014, S/N 6723
- [N158NM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N158NM): [Lamont Mona](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAMONT%20MONA), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), S/N 6692
- [N23DP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23DP): [Mountain Butterfly LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOUNTAIN%20BUTTERFLY%20LLC), [Stevensville, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Stevensville), built 2013, S/N 6684
- [N69527](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N69527): [Rossano Amanda DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSSANO%20AMANDA%20DBA), [Gordonsville, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Gordonsville), built 2016, S/N 6788

## 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 WPR21FA242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21FA242), Jun 26, 2021: Cameron Balloons US O-120 (N158NM), Albuquerque, NM, destroyed, 5 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain adequate clearance from power lines while maneuvering for landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s use of impairing, illicit drugs.

## 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 20210626004079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210626004079A), Jun 26, 2021: Cameron Balloons US O-120 (N158NM), Albuquerque, NM, Destroyed, 5 fatal. On 26 June 2021 at approximately 0705 MDT, a 2013 Cameron O-120 lighter than air balloon, N158NM registered to [privacy data omitted]. Experienced a crash…

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (1)

Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC

## PMA parts (OpenAirDocs) (1)

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

- [SI 1-2](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A5D547DBD25BE86D8525704C00570881.0001): VENTUBE. Soros Inc · Modification part · Aug 15, 2000

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