Balloon

N30922

Balloon Works Firefly 8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
F8-417
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Meridian, ID
Registration record

N30922 on the FAA register

Type
Balloon Works Firefly 8
Serial
F8-417
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Meridian, ID
Certificate issued
2023-06-14
Airworthiness date
1996-07-25
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A3437A
Mode S (octal)
50641572
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N30922 to the current registrant.
  • 1996-07-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1992-10-07
    N30922 previously assigned to a Cessna 177B / 172E Skyhawk (s/n 17701547); cancelled.
Overview

About N30922

N30922 is a Balloon Works Firefly 8, serial number F8-417. It is registered to co-owners in Meridian, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 14, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 25, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N30922. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-05-21 Accident · St. Ignatius, MT Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · SEA92FA113
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177B — a different aircraft that carried the N30922 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADVERTENTLY ALLOWING THE AIRCRAFT TO ENTER INTO A STALL/SPIN. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: TERRAIN CONDITION, RISING TERRAIN, AND THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA.
1974-03-23 Accident · Newport,Oreg, 37 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1118
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177 — a different aircraft that carried the N30922 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.