N65625 is a 2011 Cameron Balloons Us Z-225 (balloon) with serial number 6630, registered in Smoketown, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2027. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Jul 25, 2011. It is one of 3 Z-225 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Pennsylvania. The NTSB accident database lists 2 records for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 15, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- MORNING STAR VISIONS
- Location
- Smoketown, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Harrisburg FSDO (HAR FSDO) · (717) 712-1000
- Certificate issued
- Aug 18, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Mar 10, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A8A5C0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52122700
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Smoketown
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoketown Smoketown, PA | S37 | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, UL94 |
| Lancaster Lancaster, PA | KLNS | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Chester County G O Carlson Coatesville, PA | KMQS | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2014 | Spring City, PA | Cameron Balloons Us Z-225 this airframe | - | Fatal | ERA14LA290 |
| Apr 21, 2013 | Chester Springs, PA | Cameron Balloons Us Z-225 this airframe | Minor | Serious | ERA13LA212 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.