Balloon

N9055Q

1991 Balloon Works Firefly 8B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1991
Serial
F8B-330
Class
Balloon
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Balloons West (Corporation)
Based
Highland, UT
Registration record

N9055Q on the FAA register

Type
1991 Balloon Works Firefly 8B
Serial
F8B-330
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Balloons West
Highland, UT
Certificate issued
2011-07-27
Airworthiness date
1991-02-07
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AC84D5
Mode S (octal)
53102325
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-07-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N9055Q.
  • 1991-02-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N9055Q

N9055Q is a 1991 Balloon Works Firefly 8B, serial number F8B-330. The FAA register lists Balloons West as the registrant in Highland, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 27, 2011 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated February 7, 1991.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9055Q.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9055Q.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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