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N32896

Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15

N32896 is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 1998. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Altitude Adventures INC, a corporation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 1, 2009 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for to show compliance with regulations, dated March 9, 1998.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 8B-15
Serial number
F8B-550
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1998
Transponder code
A38FBA (octal 50707672)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 1, 2009
Expires
December 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · To show compliance with regulations · March 9, 1998
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00356911

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Altitude Adventures INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 65988
Albuquerque, NM 87193-5988

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1971-01-14Piper J5A · Valid registration

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