# Ultramagic M-90

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 9130005
- Manufacturer (registry): ULTRAMAGIC
- Model: M-90
- Aircraft type: Balloon
- Category: Balloon
- Engines: None
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS B02CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B02CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Ultramagic S.A.
- Registered aircraft: 7
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/ultramagic-m-90

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.

- [AD 2013-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-03-10): Hardware · Aeronaut Instruction Research Skysailor 105, Skysailor 90, 110C and 439 more. Effective Mar 19, 2013

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1)

- [SAIB CE-11-44](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-44): Fuel: Cylinder Strap Installation. Issued Jul 13, 2011

## Registered aircraft (7)

- [N116TM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N116TM): [Blakely Carmen R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLAKELY%20CARMEN%20R), [Salem, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Salem), built 2003, S/N 90/62
- [N16UM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16UM): [Lard Anthony S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LARD%20ANTHONY%20S), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2000, S/N 90/40
- [N424AB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N424AB): [Aer Blarney Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AER%20BLARNEY%20BALLOONS%20LLC), [Bethlehem, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Bethlehem), built 2025, S/N 90/227
- [N45UM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45UM): [Collins Scott M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLLINS%20SCOTT%20M), [Belen, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Belen), built 2005, S/N 90/76
- [N647HJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N647HJ): [Bennett James Stephen](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BENNETT%20JAMES%20STEPHEN), [Louisville, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Louisville), built 2008, S/N 90/99
- [N815RR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N815RR): [Rainbow Ryders Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAINBOW%20RYDERS%20INC), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2026, S/N 90-236
- [N890VB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N890VB): [Vista Balloon LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VISTA%20BALLOON%20LLC), [Portland, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Portland), built 2011, S/N 90/115

## 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 GAA15CA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA15CA038), Apr 12, 2015: Ultramagic M90 - NO Series (N890VB), Sherwood, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain the descent rate, resulting in a hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 20230826014359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230826014359I), Aug 26, 2023: Ultramagic M-90 (N116TM), Albany, OR, Minor damage. Departure in hot air balloon [privacy data omitted] from S12 to the north with pilot and 2 passengers on board. Pilot saw three or four other balloons in a…
- [Accident 20150412004189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150412004189A), Apr 12, 2015: Ultramagic M-90 (N890VB), Sherwood, OR, Substantial damage. Pilot of manned free hot air balloon with two pax was making an approach to a field for landing. He noted livestock in the field and opted to try for the next…

## 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

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