N898ET is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cameron Balloons U S ET-90 built in 1993. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 31, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Cameron Balloons U S ET-90 cancelled October 31, 2013
- Serial number
- 2901
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- 1993
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- May 15, 1995
- Last FAA action
- August 25, 1998
- Last owner
- Village Aeronautics INC (Corporation)
Louisville, KY - Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon
NTSB accident and incident record under N898ET
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cameron ET-90 · serial 2901
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM WIRES DURING THE LANDING APPROACH. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT IS A DOWNDRAFT THAT EXCEEDED THE BALLOON'S AVAILABLE CLIMB CAPABILITY.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site