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N3290W

1996 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
F8B-504
Class
Balloon
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Napa, CA
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Registration record

N3290W on the FAA register

Type
1996 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-504
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Napa, CA
Certificate issued
2000-12-04
Airworthiness date
1996-03-28
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A3922C
Mode S (octal)
50711054
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-12-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N3290W to the current registrant.
  • 1996-03-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1965-12-30
    N3290W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260 (s/n 32-123); cancelled.
Overview

About N3290W

N3290W is a 1996 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-504. It is registered to an individual in Napa, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 4, 2000 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 28, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3290W.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3290W.

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.