N65573 is a 2013 Cameron Balloons Us A-400 (balloon) with serial number 6711, registered in Napa, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Sep 10, 2013. It is one of 7 A-400 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in California. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 19, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- NAPA VALLEY BALLOONS INC
- Location
- Napa, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Sacramento FSDO (SAC FSDO) · (279) 399-8750
- Certificate issued
- Nov 1, 2013
- Last FAA action
- Sep 15, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A8A2B6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52121266
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Napa
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napa County Napa, CA | KAPC | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Sonoma Skypark Sonoma, CA | 0Q9 | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Sonoma Valley Schellville/Sonoma, CA | 0Q3 | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Angwin, CA | Cameron Balloons Us A-400 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR26LA349 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.