The Cameron Balloons V-42 (ICAO type BALL) is an aircraft of United Kingdom origin, certificated in the hot air balloon category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 381 kg.
Cameron Balloons V-42
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 6
- Active
- 6
- Origin
- United Kingdom
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-42 V-42 | — | 381 kg | — | — | — |
Type certification
The FAA paperwork
TCDS B1EU · Rev 14 · issued 1996-01-08
- Category
- hot air balloon
- MTOW
- 2,722 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew
- Ceiling
- 18,000 ft
Approved fuelCommercial propane
Engine
Any approved triple burner or quadruple burner
Certification basis
FAR 21.29 and FAR 31 effective July 1, 1964 as amended by amendments 31-1 through 31-4.
Safety & ops history
Where to look next
Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
This aircraft
Tools
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V-42 — frequently asked
What is the MTOW of the Cameron Balloons V-42?
The Cameron Balloons V-42's maximum take-off weight is 381 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Cameron Balloons V-42?
The Cameron Balloons V-42's ICAO type designator is BALL.
How many Cameron Balloons V-42 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 6 registered Cameron Balloons V-42 airframes worldwide.