Cameron Balloons V-56
11 on the U.S. register. Built from 1976 to 1998; half of them date from 1978 or earlier. Michigan has the most (3). 27% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the V-56 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Balloon · Balloons
- Power
- None
- Common engines
- None None (8)
- Seats
- 3
- Cruise speed
- about 60 mph
- Maker on the register
- Cameron Balloons
- Registered
- earliest certificate February 1, 1985; newest August 1, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| V-56 | 11 | 1976 to 1998 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 5 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Buzzards Glory Balloon CO LLC · Aerostatica INC DBA
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Cameron Balloons V-56 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
11 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Cameron Balloons V-56s?
Michigan, with 3.
Who owns the Cameron Balloons V-56?
27% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 11
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N130CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 2026-08-01 | Valid |
| N298CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2023-08-14 | Valid |
| N294CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2019-04-16 | Valid |
| N3986V | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2015-02-21 | Valid |
| N92CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2014-02-10 | Valid |
| N85CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Buzzards Glory Balloon CO LLC Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
Standard | 2010-04-28 | Valid |
| N510UY | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Co-owned owner South Dakota |
Standard | 2009-06-08 | Valid |
| N78CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2008-09-26 | Valid |
| N290CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Hot Airtime Ballooning LLC Grass Lake, Michigan |
Standard | 2008-09-12 | Valid |
| N154CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 1985-02-01 | Valid |
| N749CB | Cameron Balloons V-56 |
Aerostatica INC DBA Ann Arbor, Michigan |
None on file | Valid |