N71113
1987 Balloon Works Firefly 8B
N71113 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1996-01-26Certificate of registration issued as N71113 to the current registrant.
- 1987-08-31Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
- 1965-09-13N71113 previously assigned to a Luscombe 8F (s/n 2540); cancelled.
About N71113
N71113 is a 1987 Balloon Works Firefly 8B, serial number F8B-117. The FAA register lists Avian Balloon Company Inc as the registrant in East Bend, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 26, 1996 and expires on April 30, 2029.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated August 31, 1987.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N71113. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
Accident & incident history
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.
