Balloon

N988KM

2009 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
F8B-2110
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Corvallis, OR
Registration record

N988KM on the FAA register

Type
2009 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-2110
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Corvallis, OR
Certificate issued
2009-12-17
Airworthiness date
2009-11-23
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
ADC9C9
Mode S (octal)
53344711
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).
  • 2009-12-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N988KM.
  • 2009-11-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N988KM

N988KM is a 2009 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-2110. It is registered to an individual in Corvallis, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 17, 2009 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 November 23, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N988KM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N988KM.

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.