Balloon

N3288P

1996 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
F8B-511
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Capt'N Cutty Inc (Corporation)
Based
Allenton, MI
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Registration record

N3288P on the FAA register

Type
1996 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-511
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Capt'N Cutty Inc
Allenton, MI
Certificate issued
1996-08-27
Airworthiness date
1996-07-11
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A38F86
Mode S (octal)
50707606
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-08-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N3288P.
  • 1996-07-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N3288P

N3288P is a 1996 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-511. The FAA register lists Capt'N Cutty Inc as the registrant in Allenton, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 27, 1996 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 11, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3288P. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-01-14 Accident · Texarkana Ark, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0063
Reported aircraft: Piper PA23 — a different aircraft that carried the N3288P 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.