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N78CB

Cameron Balloons V-56

Valid Virginia

N78CB is a Cameron Balloons V-56, a balloon with no engine, built in 1976. It has 3 seats. It is registered to an individual in Arrington, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 26, 2008 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated July 20, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Cameron Balloons
Model
V-56
Serial number
231
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
3
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
AA8E61 (octal 52507141)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 26, 2008
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · July 20, 1976
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00264810

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Patterson David M
Type
Individual
Address
10 Tucson Ln
Arrington, VA 22922-2834

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data