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Cameron Balloons Z-90 — registry & accident history

Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026

There are 88 Cameron Balloons Z-90 airframes on record (built 1998–2017), 69 currently registered. 4 have one or more NTSB accident records (4 records total). Data as of Jul 22, 2026.

88
Airframes
69
Registered
1998–2017
Years
4
NTSB records

Recent Cameron Balloons Z-90 accidents

  1. N65009Jun 2, 2022Serious

    The pilot’s selection of an inappropriate landing location and his failure to avoid an oncoming freight train, which resulted in the train colliding with and dragging the balloon.

  2. N982ZSSep 4, 2016No injuries

    The pilot’s improper inflight fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and an inability to avoid contact with power lines.

  3. N681SJFeb 15, 2015Serious

    The pilot's failure to maintain the descent rate, resulting in abnormal runway/ground contact.

  4. N401DJJun 7, 2012Serious

    The balloon pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines.

Cameron Balloons Z-90 aircraft