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The Cameron Balloons 90 (ICAO type BALL) is an aircraft of United Kingdom origin, certificated in the Hot Air Balloon category.

Cameron Balloons 90

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
253
Active
253
Origin
United Kingdom
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
Battery-90
Battery-90
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Burger-65
Burger-65
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C-100
C-100
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C-60
C-60
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C-80
C-80
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CAN-56
CAN-56
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CIGPAK-80
CIGPAK-80
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Cuervo-110
Cuervo-110
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Eagle-110
Eagle-110
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Flame-90
Flame-90
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Head 90
Head 90
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Kiwi-90
Kiwi-90
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Monitor-105
Monitor-105
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Monitor-80
Monitor-80
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MR. POTATO HEAD-90
MR. POTATO HEAD-90
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O-120
O-120
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O-140
O-140
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O-70
O-70
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O-90
O-90
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PBR-90
PBR-90
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Piggy Bank 90
Piggy Bank 90
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Shoe-90
Shoe-90
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Tire-100
Tire-100
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Zozobra-110
Zozobra-110
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS B1GL · Rev 20 · issued 2000-01-26

Category
Hot Air Balloon
MTOW
726 kg
Seats
1 crew
Ceiling
10,000 ft
Approved fuelCommercial LPGpropane
Engine

Any eligible Cameron single or double burner (see NOTE 10).

Certification basis

Part 31 of the Federal Aviation Regulations dated July 1, 1964, as amended by 31-1 and 31-4 inclusive.

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Cameron Balloons 90 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cameron Balloons 90 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

24 yearsmedian age

Of the 88 registered Cameron Balloons 90 with a known build year (35% of the 253 we track), the median age is 24 years.

Registration activity

1changed registration in 12 months

1 of the 253 registered Cameron Balloons 90 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (0% of the fleet), across 1 registration event. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.