Balloon

N2590Y

1995 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1995
Serial
F7-875
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Pleasant Garden, NC
Registration record

N2590Y on the FAA register

Type
1995 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-875
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pleasant Garden, NC
Certificate issued
1996-05-23
Airworthiness date
1995-01-26
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A27B5C
Mode S (octal)
50475534
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-05-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N2590Y to the current registrant.
  • 1995-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1972-11-22
    N2590Y previously assigned to a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk (s/n 17249890); cancelled.
Overview

About N2590Y

N2590Y is a 1995 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-875. It is registered to an individual in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 23, 1996 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated January 26, 1995.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N2590Y. 3 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-07-08 Accident · Salt Lake City,Ut, 44 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1910
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N2590Y registration before this airframe.
1966-04-03 Accident · Sandy Ut, 44 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0930
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N2590Y registration before this airframe.
1964-07-16 Accident · Salt Lake City Ut, 44 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2090
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N2590Y registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.