Cameron Balloons ZL-84
5 on the U.S. register. Built from 2012 to 2022; half of them date from 2013 or earlier. Michigan has the most (3). 80% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the ZL-84 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Balloon · Balloons
- Power
- None
- Common engines
- None None (4)
- Seats
- 1
- Built of
- fabric and wicker
- Maker on the register
- Cameron Balloons
- Registered
- earliest certificate October 30, 2013; newest May 9, 2023
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| LLC | 2 | 40% |
| Corporation | 2 | 40% |
| Individual | 1 | 20% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZL-84 | 5 | 2012 to 2022 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 1 with no year on file
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 4 | 80% |
| None on file | 1 | 20% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Serene Ascensions LLC | 1 |
| Max/Air Aviation INC | 1 |
| Firewalker Balloon Adventures LLC | 1 |
| Big Sky Hot Air Balloons | 1 |
Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How models compare: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Cameron Balloons ZL-84 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
5 as of October 23, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Cameron Balloons ZL-84s?
Michigan, with 3.
Who owns the Cameron Balloons ZL-84?
80% 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 ZL-84s on the register built?
Between 2012 and 2022; half of them in 2013 or earlier.
What is the Cameron Balloons ZL-84 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 ZL-84 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 1 type certificate (B3GL, held by Cameron Balloons US). The FAA has issued 1 airworthiness directive (orders that owners must comply with) that name this model, most of them about other and general. 1 approved modification exist for it, the most by Balloonacy, LTD. LLC.
FAA orders 1 airworthiness directives · newest first
By system
Orders by system, as a table
| orders | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Other and general | 1 | 100% |
Approved modifications 1 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
Certificates and bulletins
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 ZL-84 links to the rest of the register
- Cameron Balloons 208 aircraft on the register
- Cameron Balloons ZL-84 5 registered
- Built of fabric and wicker
- Michigan 3 of these aircraft
- Pennsylvania 1 of these aircraft
- Delaware 1 of these aircraft
- Serene Ascensions LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Max/Air Aviation INC 1 of these aircraft
- Firewalker Balloon Adventures LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Big Sky Hot Air Balloons 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the ZL-84 0 cases since 1982 · 0 fatal
- FAA orders naming the ZL-84 1 airworthiness directives
- Approved modifications for the ZL-84 1 supplemental type certificates
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/cameron-balloons/zl-84.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 5
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N910NZ | Cameron Balloons ZL-84 |
Big Sky Hot Air Balloons Oxford, Michigan |
Standard | 2023-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5549L | Cameron Balloons ZL-84 |
Max/Air Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N305CS | Cameron Balloons ZL-84 |
Firewalker Balloon Adventures LLC Battle Creek, Michigan |
Standard | 2018-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N805ND | Cameron Balloons ZL-84 |
Individual owner Michigan |
None on file | 2015-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6953H | Cameron Balloons ZL-84 |
Serene Ascensions LLC Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2013-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |