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N62KF

Cameron Balloons Z-133

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesArizona

N62KF is a Cameron Balloons Z-133, a balloon with no engine, built in 2018. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Advantage Aerosports INC, a corporation in Phoenix, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 7, 2019 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated July 25, 2018.

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Aircraft

Maker
Cameron Balloons
Model
Z-133
Serial number
6862
Type
BalloonFAA type of aircraft code 2 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
NoneFAA type of engine code 0 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2018
Transponder code
A814CB (octal 52012313)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
June 7, 2019
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · BalloonFAA certificate purpose code B (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · July 25, 2018
FAA region
Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01278082

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Advantage Aerosports INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
16825 N 32Nd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85053-3017

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

2001-02-03Girgen Frank G Jr GIRGEN KITFOX · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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The public federal record on N62KF, 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 Advantage Aerosports INC, a corporation, certificate issued June 7, 2019, expires June 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon, dated July 25, 2018, consistent with the 2018 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 6862 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N62KF was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Girgen Frank G Jr GIRGEN KITFOX (serial 1, cancelled February 3, 2001). 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 N62KF: Accident on June 6, 1998 at Peoria, AZ: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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NTSB records 1

LAX98LA254Accident on June 6, 1998 at Peoria, AZ: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 001

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Girgen KITFOX II · operated under 091

An engine failure due to a broken rotary valve for unknown reasons. Contributing factors to the accident was an inadequate inspection by the owner of a previously damaged engine during maintenance overhaul prior to installation in the airframe.

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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 November 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 12, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data