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N4501F

Cameron Balloons Us Z-77

Valid Florida

N4501F is a Cameron Balloons Us Z-77, a balloon with no engine, built in 2002. It has 1 seat. It is registered to co-owned owners in Davenport, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 23, 2013 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 19, 2002.

Aircraft

Maker
Cameron Balloons Us
Model
Z-77 · all Z-77s and related versions
Serial number
6311
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2002
Transponder code
A5749D (octal 51272235)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 23, 2013
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
April 22, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · April 19, 2002
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00843966

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Knuth Paul A
Type
Co-owned
Address
528 Golf Vista Cir
Davenport, FL 33837-8495
Co-owners
Knuth Dee

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1992-01-24Cessna A150L · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N4501F, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Knuth Paul A, a co-owned, certificate issued August 23, 2013, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated April 19, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 6311 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4501F was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna A150L (serial A1500414, cancelled January 24, 1992). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N4501F: Accident on September 24, 1991 at Bellaire, MI: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CHI91FA302Accident on September 24, 1991 at Bellaire, MI: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).serial on NTSB record: A1500414

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna A150L · operated under 091

THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION WHICH RESULTED IN AN INAVERENT STALL AND UNCONTROLLED DESCENT INTO TERRAIN. A RELATED FACTOR IS THE INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI91FA302 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data