N9024R
Balloon Works Firefly 8B
N9024R on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-09-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2015-09-28Certificate of registration issued as N9024R to the current registrant.
- 1989-04-24Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
About N9024R
N9024R is a Balloon Works Firefly 8B, serial number F8B-180. The FAA register lists Reach for the Stars Hot Air Balloon Foundation as the registrant in Winchester, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 28, 2015 and expires on September 30, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated April 24, 1989.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9024R. 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.
