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Models · Cameron Balloons Us · Balloons · data as of November 10, 2026

Cameron Balloons Us N-77

14 on the U.S. register. Built from 1986 to 2006; half of them date from 1991 or earlier. New Mexico has the most (2). 36% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

About the N-77 from the FAA's model table

Type
Balloon · Balloons
Power
None
Common engines
None None (14)
Seats
4
Built of
fabric and wicker
Maker on the register
Cameron Balloons Us
Registered
earliest certificate January 23, 1992; newest May 24, 2024

Who owns them registrant type

By owner type, as a table
aircraftshare
Individual857%
Corporation321%
LLC214%
Co-owned17%

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
N-77141986 to 2006100.0%

When they were built by decade · 2 with no year on file

By decade built, as a table
aircraft
19802
19908
20002

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20111
20121
20141
20151
20161
20173
20232
20241

Registration status

By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid14100%

Airworthiness certificate class

By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
Standard1393%
Experimental17%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
Renaissance Balloons LLC1
Port Townsend Aero Museum1
High Flight Ministries1
Eagle Point Endeavors LLC1
Cheers Over California INC1

Fleet pages: Renaissance Balloons LLC · Port Townsend Aero Museum · Eagle Point Endeavors LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

2008-09-21DEN08LA158 · N-77 N4003P · accident near Plano, TX · serious injuries

The 1 most recent of 1 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Cameron Balloons Us N-77 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

14 as of November 10, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Cameron Balloons Us N-77s?

New Mexico, with 2.

Who owns the Cameron Balloons Us N-77?

36% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.

When were the Cameron Balloons Us N-77s on the register built?

Between 1986 and 2006; half of them in 1991 or earlier.

How many Cameron Balloons Us N-77 accidents has the NTSB recorded?

1 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.

What is the Cameron Balloons Us N-77 made of?

A hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Cameron Balloons Us N-77 the component layer

A hot-air balloon: a coated nylon envelope, stainless-steel cables, and a wicker or aluminium basket under a propane burner. The design is held under 2 type certificates. No FAA order in the current files names this model. 11 approved modifications exist for it, the most by Cameron Balloons US.

Approved modifications 11 supplemental type certificates

Changes the FAA has approved for this design, from new avionics and engines to floats and parachutes. The companies holding the most:

Latest

2006-12-21SB02366CH · ONE-ONLY: Replace the Cameron Balloons US Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks.
2002-09-30SB01703CH · Replace Cameron Balloons US Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with Aerostar International Bank...
2002-08-14SB01692CH · Replace the Cameron Balloons US basket/burner system and fuel tanks with the Aerostar...
2001-09-10SB00976NY · Installation of Aerostat Envelopes Model W-100-5 Replacement Envelope (4 Point Attachment System).
2001-09-10SB870NE · Installation of Aerostat Envelopes Model W-140-5 replacement envelope (4 point attachment system).

Certificates and bulletins

B3GLType certificate held by Cameron Balloons US · 58 models listed · revised July 15, 2026
B1EUType certificate held by Cameron Balloons LTD. · 27 models listed · revised February 1, 2023

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how the N-77 links to the rest of the register

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Where they are
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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/cameron-balloons-us/n-77.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 14

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N9526D Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2024-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N995WF Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2023-12-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N79UP Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Eagle Point Endeavors LLC
Central Point, Oregon
Standard 2023-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7517L Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
Iowa
Standard 2017-08-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N61502 Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Standard 2017-02-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3999T Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Port Townsend Aero Museum
Port Townsend, Washington
Standard 2017-02-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6112C Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2016-08-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3999M Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Renaissance Balloons LLC
Hartland, Michigan
Standard 2015-06-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N95353 Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
North Carolina
Standard 2014-05-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5310U Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2012-11-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29921 Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Cheers Over California INC
Sacramento, California
Standard 2011-03-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N452DS Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Co-owned owner
Colorado
Experimental 2007-05-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4549J Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
High Flight Ministries
Grass Lake, Michigan
Standard 1993-06-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7505T Cameron Balloons Us
N-77
Individual owner
Illinois
Standard 1992-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes