Balloon

N90856

1990 Balloon Works Firefly C7

Registered No accidents on file

Built

1990

Serial

F7-CAN

Class

Balloon

Engines

Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registered owner

Individual · sign in to see

Based

Moscow, PA

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Registration record

N90856 on the FAA register

Type

1990 Balloon Works Firefly C7

Serial

F7-CAN

Engines

Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG

Registered owner

Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in

Moscow, PA

Certificate issued

2022-02-17

Airworthiness date

1990-11-16

Registration expires

2029-02-28

Airworthiness class

Standard · balloon

Mode S (hex)

AC900A

Mode S (octal)

53110012

Seats (type)

Weight class

up to 12,499 lb

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registry history

Timeline

2029-02-28
Registration expires (renewal due).
2022-02-17
Certificate of registration issued as N90856 to the current registrant.
1990-11-16
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).

Overview

About N90856

N90856 is a 1990 Balloon Works Firefly C7, serial number F7-CAN. It is registered to an individual in Moscow, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 17, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated November 16, 1990.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N90856. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1984-05-05 Accident · Jesup, GA Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · ATL84LA163

Reported aircraft: Piper PA-25-235 — a different aircraft that carried the N90856 registration before this airframe.

1982-04-15 Accident · Baxley, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL82DA101

Reported aircraft: Piper PA-25-235D — a different aircraft that carried the N90856 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.