Cameron Balloons US O-77 airworthiness directives

Aircraft by year built · 52

1984Registered nowDeregistered2026

Aircraft by the year they were built: 52 aircraft
1984	2
1985	3
1986	4
1987	7
1988	4
1989	5
1990	5
1991	3
1992	7
1993	1
1994	3
1995	2
1998	2
1999	1
2000	2
2008	1

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 1

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

Airframe · Cameron Balloons US O-77

AD 2013-03-10HardwareEffective Mar 19, 2013

Query with SQL

duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

Airframe · Cameron Balloons US O-77

SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationIssued Jul 13, 2011

Query with SQL

duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207'))
GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC

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Registered aircraft · 14

N2082AUrbanski Frank P · Dakota Dunes, SDS/N 5425 N2184MMidura Timothy J · Marshallville, OHBuilt 2008 · S/N 6531 N4075GBoger Kenneth Jacob · Albuquerque, NMBuilt 1991 · S/N 5713 N4456MShaffer Keith B · Carmel, INBuilt 1998 · S/N 6173 N4559ZBrielmann Kevin C · Cromwell, CTS/N 5915 N5313JHarvey Philip J · Sedona, AZBuilt 1998 · S/N 6154 N6015JCelentano Michael · Allen, TXBuilt 1988 · S/N 5461 N75167Seeger Kenneth A · Travelers Rest, SCBuilt 1992 · S/N 5815 N7518SHangar 505 LLC · Albuquerque, NMS/N 5784 N8085GShelton Jonathan R · West Des Moines, IABuilt 2000 · S/N 6248 N8090QMalesko Tenneale L · Leslie, MIBuilt 2000 · S/N 6247 N810DBPaisley John P Jr · Burlington, NCBuilt 1988 · S/N 5464 N83RNHowat Michael R · Washington, MIS/N 5183 N9539GMiller Edward J · Ottumwa, IABuilt 1990 · S/N 5585

Query with SQL

duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207')
ORDER BY n_number

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NTSB investigations · 4

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 4 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB CHI07CA300Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportCameron Balloons O-77 · Creston, IAThe pilot's inadvertent flight into adverse (high wind) weather conditions, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the high wind encountered during the balloon flight and the barbed-wire fence.Sep 16, 2007 · N9539G · Substantial damage NTSB CHI03LA208Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron Balloons O-77 · Battle Creek, MIThe pilot's excessive descent rate. Factors to the accident were the trees lining the landing area.Jul 4, 2003 · N8085G · No damage NTSB CHI92LA293Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron O-77 · North Omaha, NEThe pilot's abrupt touchdown during a balloon landing. A related factor is the unsuitable terrain selected.Sep 27, 1992 · N9539G · No damage NTSB LAX86LA359Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron 0-77 · Tiburon, 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 · N2948G · Destroyed

Query with SQL

SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207') ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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FAA incident reports · 6

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20070916020469ACamron O77 · Creston, IA(-23) The balloon hit the ground hard while attempting to land in a hayfield/pasture. The pilot was thrown out of the basket on impact and the passenger was able to pull the deflation cord. The passenger sustained a broken arm in the accident.Sep 16, 2007 · N9539G · Minor damage Accident 20030704013849ACamron O77 · Battle Creek, MI(-23) After landing both pilot and crewmember exited balloon, after walking a short distance, the crewmember complained of back pain and was taken to the hospital, where she required surgery on her back.Jul 4, 2003 · N8085G Incident 19970801026189ICamron O65 · Louisville, KYNarrative: during pole grab event at balloon competition at tom sawyer park, Louisville, KY pilot allowed a high rate of descent while approaching pole to grab prize. Pilot was applying burner heat while grabbing pole. Basket struck ground and tilted in…Aug 1, 1997 · N7402P · Minor damage Incident 19921010046259ICamron O77 · Morgantown, WVBalloon envelope contacted electrical wires on landing approach. Balloon envelope damaged during salvage attempt.Oct 10, 1992 · N60606 · Minor damage Accident 19920927039249ACamron O77 · Omaha, NEMade hard landing. Bounced. A passenger came forward prior to second impact fell on other passenger. Broke his leg.Sep 27, 1992 · N9539G Accident 19860930047889ACamron O77 · Tiburon, CAFailed to turn off burner pilot light for landing. Envelope descended onto burner caught fire and destroyed balloonSep 30, 1986 · N2948G · Destroyed

Query with SQL

duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1880207')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC

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Service difficulty reports · 1

SDR CA000314005Blade · corroded(CAN) CORROSION FOUND ON BLADE SHANK.Mar 14, 2000 · Camron O77 · Propeller Blade Section

Query with SQL

duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'O77'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'O77'
ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC

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The same model under other registry codes

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

Cameron Balloons O-779 registered aircraftRegistry code 1880108

Query with SQL

duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = 'O77' AND m.code NOT IN ('1880207')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = 'O77' AND m.code NOT IN ('1880207')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12

Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.